Abstract
ATOMIC frequency standards have been in regular operation in several laboratories for the past few years. It has rapidly become clear that they can be used for comparisons with astronomical time determinations.
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BLASER, JP., DE PRINS, J. Comparison of Astronomical Time Measurements with Atomic Frequency Standards. Nature 182, 859–860 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/182859b0
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