[time-nuts] From Sundials to Atomic Clocks

Tristan Steele tristan.steele at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 23:06:49 UTC 2011


Hi Randall,

Thanks for that! It finally worked.

Tristan



On 09/09/2011, at 8:32, Randall Prentice <randall.prentice at pscconsulting.com> wrote:

> Have uploaded a copy in NZ.
> 
> http://prento.homelinux.net/1796.pdf
> 
> Couldn't download off TelstraClear,  had to use Actrix links  (DNS didn't resolve properly).
> 
> Regards
> Randall   ZL2RJP
> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On Behalf Of Ken , VK7KRJ
> Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011 9:04 a.m.
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] From Sundials to Atomic Clocks
> 
> Is anyone else having trouble with this url?
> I've been trying it since the email came through, it just times out waiting for a reply.
> I did try to get to it from the parent site, with the same effect. No problem with the nist site direct, but no go with tf.nist
> 
> I have no trouble with .pdf's from anywhere else, but I can't find the file anywhere else.
> 
> On 2011-09-08 03:27, Mike Fahmie wrote:
>> On a visit to NIST Boulder (then known as NBS) many years ago (1978), 
>> I was presented with a copy of NBS Monograph 155, "From Sundials to 
>> Atomic Clocks" by one of the authors. I found it to be a fantastic 
>> read, it answers all of those questions about Time & Frequency that you were afraid to ask.
>> 
>> I stumbled on it again today in PDF form on the NIST website, it has 
>> undergone two revisions and this URL points to the most current (1999) edition.
>> 
>> http://tf.nist.gov/general/pdf/1796.pdf
>> 
>> -Mike-
>> WA6ZTY
>> 
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