I have recently had my eyes opened to the charms of the electronic watch, whose heritage dates back to the first electric watch movements of the late 1950's. This happenstance occurred following the unintentional purchase of one of the last of the breed, a Seiko Elnix electronic balance watch dating from 1973. Prior to diving in, I confess to having known precisely nothing about electronic and electric watches, other than a general awareness of the charms of the celebrated hummers. Anyway, my particular educational journey started here:
and concluded here:
The intermediate steps are recounted in an entry on my blog, which if you are so disposed to peruse, can be found here.
Martin
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