Timekeeping
About this episode
This episode discusses the importance of timekeeping and introduces a new nuclear timepiece that surpasses atomic clocks in accuracy.
Almost everybody carries either a watch or a phone so they can check the time. Time is important in almost every aspect of our culture. It was just announced that a new nuclear timepiece is the most accurate timekeeper in the world. It is advertised to keep time more accurately than atomic clocks or other timekeeping methods. The nuclear clocks could eventually be used in navigation systems, gravitational sensing, and tests of fundamental physics that today’s instruments can’t measure. I don’...
People in this episode
Host: John Ed Mathison
Topics covered
- timekeeping
- accuracy
- navigation systems
- gravitational sensing
- fundamental physics
Mentioned in this episode
Products: nuclear timepiece, atomic clocks, nuclear clocks
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