Scientists Are Building the World’s Most Accurate Clock. It Could Be a Turning Point for Humanity.
The most precise clocks in the world will lose only one second every 300 billion years—and someday they might fit in your ...
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An Atomic Pendulum Clock Accurate Enough For CERN
Unless, of course, you work at CERN and built “the most accurate pendulum clock on ... to a 10-MHz timebase from a cesium fountain atomic clock — no less a clock than the one that’s ...
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US builds world’s most accurate atomic clock ever to boost space science
Researchers at JILA, a US research institute, have developed a new light-based atomic clock that is so precise that it can measure the slightest effects, as predicted by Einstein’s theory of ...
The world’s first nuclear clock is on the horizon
FOR THE discerning timekeeper, only an atomic clock will do. Whereas the best quartz timepieces will lose a millisecond every ...
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The entropic price of building the perfect clock: Q&A with Natalia Ares
It would take 15 billion years for the world’s most accurate atomic clock to lose a single second, suggesting physicists are pretty good at measuring time. What exactly they are measuring with ...
The era of nuclear clocks is almost here: What it means for the world
Nuclear clocks could be more accurate than atomic clocks by a factor of about 10, potentially leading to improved GPS ...
How the World Wars forged modern time
From the humble wristwatch to the atomic clock, innovations that came out of global conflicts transformed our relationship ...
The ‘Rolex on the Wall’ That Kissinger, Reagan, and Sinatra Loved, but You’ve Never Heard Of
Ronald Reagan gave one to Mikhail Gorbachev. Gerald Ford was a fan. Bill Nye The Science Guy keeps one in his New York apartment. Henry Kissinger and Frank Sinatra both owned one. Malcolm Forbes had ...
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Multi-qubit entangled states boost atomic clock and sensor performance
The other group is in California and it showed how entangled states could be used in quantum sensing. Atomic clocks are the most accurate timekeeping devices we have. They work by locking an ...
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SpaceX is about to launch a remarkable atomic clock for NASA that may change how we explore space
including a groundbreaking clock designed to be the most accurate ever to work in space. NASA created the multi-million-dollar timepiece, called the Deep Space Atomic Clock (DSAC), to keep track ...