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hydrogen clock

measurement instrument

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Clocks regulated by hydrogen masers have been developed at Harvard University. The frequency of some masers has been kept stable within about one part in 10¹⁴ for intervals of a few hours. The uncertainty in the fundamental frequency, however, is greater than the stability of the clock; this…
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Clocks regulated by hydrogen masers have been developed at Harvard University. The frequency of some masers has been kept stable within about one part in 10¹⁴ for intervals of a few hours. The uncertainty in the fundamental frequency, however, is greater than the stability of the clock; this…
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