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To: DUMBGRUNT

Yep - and with Cesium, the on-board clocks would always be right....


26 posted on 09/15/2019 3:41:56 AM PDT by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches, or Trump in general, while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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To: trebb

and with Cesium, the on-board clocks would always be right....

Not exactly, kind of sort of.

The time dilation thing, kind of creeps up on you.

Cesium Beam atomic clock units used in the Hafele–Keating experiment.

And the whole project was checked by a stewardess with her Timex. See photo at link.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafele%E2%80%93Keating_experiment


30 posted on 09/15/2019 6:08:46 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message.)
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