This book explores the fundamental scientific concepts underlying the principles of frequency standards and clocks. Within the broader field of timekeeping, the author's thorough explanation of the design, performance, and limitations of quartz crystal oscillators and atomic devices makes this book ideal for readers with varying backgrounds. By examining the historical evolution of this field, the author provides context for appreciating the complexity of accurate timekeeping and the significance of recent advancements in the development of hydrogen masers. In examining their current applications and potential for future use, the author considers the impact of these advanced scientific instruments on diverse areas such as telecommunications, navigation, and space exploration. Through its detailed technical discussion, clear organization, and comprehensive examination of both established and innovative frequency standards, this book is an invaluable resource for engineers, scientists, students, and historians.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fundamental scientific concepts underlying the principles of frequency standards and clocks. Within the broader field of timekeeping, the author's thorough explanation of the design, performance, and limitations of quartz crystal oscillators and atomic devices makes this book ideal for readers with varying backgrounds. By examining the historical evolution of this field, the author provides context for appreciating the complexity of accurate timekeeping and the significance of recent advancements in the development of hydrogen masers. In examining their current applications and potential for future use, the author considers the impact of these advanced scientific instruments on diverse areas such as telecommunications, navigation, and space exploration. Through its detailed technical discussion, clear organization, and comprehensive examination of both established and innovative frequency standards, this book is an invaluable resource for engineers, scientists, students, and historians. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528325158_0
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