Re: [time-nuts] 50th Anniversary of the Atomic Clock

2005-08-01 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brooke Clarke writes: I've been reading some of these articles and notice that NBS started work with Cesium standards around 1948, yet it was the Essen standard at NPL in the UK that seems to be the important one. I take it that this means that Essen's standard

Re: [time-nuts] 50th Anniversary of the Atomic Clock

2005-08-01 Thread Tom Van Baak
, 2005 11:20 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 50th Anniversary of the Atomic Clock Hi Tom: I've been reading some of these articles and notice that NBS started work with Cesium standards around 1948, yet it was the Essen standard at NPL in the UK that seems to be the important one. I take

Re: [time-nuts] 50th Anniversary of the Atomic Clock

2005-07-28 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tom Van Baak writes: 2005 is the 100th anniversary of Einstein's first set of famous papers, including the one on relativity. This has received a fair amount of press this year. Less well known is that 2005 is also considered the 50th anniversary of the atomic clock.

[time-nuts] 50th Anniversary of the Atomic Clock

2005-07-27 Thread Tom Van Baak
2005 is the 100th anniversary of Einstein's first set of famous papers, including the one on relativity. This has received a fair amount of press this year. Less well known is that 2005 is also considered the 50th anniversary of the atomic clock. Here is a collection of papers and links if you're