Brille und railway track: was sie gemeinsam haben
- Schritt 1. Brille — entwickelte sich zu — Telescope. The first telescopes were assembled by spectacle makers.
- Schritt 2. Telescope — wird verwendet in — Optical telegraph. Signals were read through a telescope.
- Schritt 3. Optical telegraph — entwickelte sich zu — Electrical telegraph. The electrical telegraph replaced semaphore lines.
- Schritt 4. Electrical telegraph — wird verwendet in — Time zones. Synchronizing time by telegraph.
- Schritt 5. Time zones — wurde inspiriert von — Railway track. Introduced because of railway timetables.