The Quantum Beat : the Physical Principles of Atomic Clocks /

One of the indicators of the level of technological development of a society has been, throughout history, the precision of clocks it was able to build. This book examines the physical principles underlying the workings of clocks--from the earliest mechanical clocks to the present-day sophisticated...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Major, F. G.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer New York, 1998.
Subjects:	Physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book