Magnus it seems you do have things to do and what better motivator! Regards Paul WB8TSL
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Magnus Danielson < mag...@rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote: > Fellow time-nuts, > > Last week I was at the IFCS conference in New Orleans. There was also Dr. > David W. Allan who was awarded a nice price for his work, on the 50 year > anniversary of Allan Variance. I naturally walked up to him, gratulated > him. We also sat down and had a talk, which ended up him giving me a copy > of his book "It's about time", with the nice dedication in it: > Thanks for your great work. Best Wishes > > Now, that is neat. > > The book represent his personal take on combining science and religion, > and being a devoted mormon, this is also important to him. The book covers > a bit of both sides. > > So, on my way home after two intense weeks in the US, I open up the book > and starts reading it as I wait for the check-in counter to open at Dulles > airport. I read a few pages until I wake up from my slumber. > I read this: > > "Many have asked me to describe the Allan variance. The equation > representing it and the meaning of the mathematics behind it are explained > in Chapter 20. A good friend and colleague from Sweden, Magnus Danielson, > has written a detailed description of both the Allan variance and the > modified Allan variancce on Wikipedia." > > Now, that's kind words indeed. > > I have so many ideas about Allan variance. Bounced one idea with Judah > Levine, who then concluded "You need to publish that!". Yes sir, will do > sir! OK, so I have things to do. > > Cheers, > Magnus > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.