Atomic clock

An atomic clock is a type of clock that uses an atomic resonance frequency standard as its timekeeping element. They are the most accurate time and frequency standards known, and are used as primary standards for international time distribution services, and to control the frequency of television broadcasts and GPS systems.

Product details

• Assisted by: Agne F Vandome (Editor), John McBrewster (Editor), Frederic P. Miller (Editor), Agnes F. Vandome (Editor)
• Publisher: Alphascript Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2010
• EAN: 9786130229702
• ISBN: 978-613-0-22970-2
• No. of pages: 84
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 226 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 128 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy