Here are a few articles, not necessarily any which meet your requirements:
The future of leap seconds, including link to Meeus's article
http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/leapsecs/onlinebib.html
Survey article on leap seconds
http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/leapsecs/
The Leap Second: Its history and po
Could you either explain in a couple of lines, or direct me to a site
which provides an explanation comprehensible to an old engineer, what is
the big problem in inserting leap seconds??
Brian Albinson
49.33, 123.06
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Dear Fer,
> Does "another correction for sundials", as Jean Meeus
> writes, also means an extra shift in the system
> wintertime/summertime?.
I suppose that will be up to individual Governments or,
in our case, some group in Brussels but it seems almost
inevitable. A cumulative drift of up to a
Does "another correction for sundials", as Jean Meeus writes, also means an
extra shift in the system wintertime/summertime?.
What is the concequence for our daily live?
Because of my interests I agree with Jean Meeus.
Keep the leap second, no leap hour.
Best wishes, Fer.
Fer J. de Vries
De
Alain Mory asked
>
>For a trip in Helsinki during the world championship of athletism, we are
>searching interresting sundials in Helsinki or just around the city.
>
>Does anybody know about that ?
While visiting my daughter-in-law and granddaughter in Helsinki I was
taken to see a well made br
Hello !
For a trip in Helsinki during the world championship of athletism, we are
searching interresting sundials in Helsinki or just around the city.
Does anybody know about that ?
Many thanks !
Alain MORY
WWW.DASYPODIUS.COM
47°56'N
7°02'E
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