Staggeringly precise optical lattice clock has a wealth of practical application

Timekeeping is an essential underpinning of daily life and a vital component of our social and technological infrastructure. The Japanese optical lattice clock, a top candidate for redefinition of the second, marks time with such staggering precision that it can measure small differences in elevatio…

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