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A. Jones, A.w. Jones, Tony Jones

Splitting the Second - The Story of Atomic Time

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Presents the story of the development of atomic clocks and atomic timekeeping. This study reveals how and why reliable clocks were invented, how co-ordinated universal time was developed, and how the future need for increased precision is driving atomic timekeeping to greater accuracy.

Product details

Authors	A. Jones, A.w. Jones, Tony Jones
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.01.2000

EAN	9780750306409
ISBN	978-0-7503-0640-9
No. of pages	199
Subject	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries

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