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How long does one second last?

George Marx

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The definition of the basic unit of time has developed through the history of science. It has always reflected our actual understanding of the concept of time.


PACS

01.65.+g History of science

01.40.-d Education

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Education and communication

Dates

Issue 1 (January 1994)



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