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Keeping accurate time while on the ocean

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Jennifer Sieben
Physics Today 77 (7), 21 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.umfu.capb
Published: July 2024
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Slow-motion spectroscopy paves the way for a nuclear clock

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Johanna L. Miller
Physics Today 77 (6), 12–14 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.kvtv.jxde
Published: June 2024
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Comparing clocks by using pulses of light

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Emily Caldwell, Laura Sinclair
Physics Today 77 (6), 54–55 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.czpd.mjuy
Published: June 2024
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Changing the clocks: Latitudes and attitudes

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José María Martín-Olalla, Jorge Mira-Pérez
Physics Today 77 (2), 10 (2024);
https://doi.org/10.1063/pt.rwmp.jqhb
Published: February 2024
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New books & media

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Ryan Dahn, Cynthia Cummings
Physics Today 75 (3), 53 (2022);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4965
Published: March 2022
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Transportable atomic clocks achieve laboratory precision

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Christine Middleton
Physics Today 73 (6), 20–21 (2020);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4496
Published: June 2020
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Telling time in Tokugawa Japan

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Sara J. Schechner
Physics Today 72 (6), 57–58 (2019);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4229
Published: June 2019
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Commentary: Basic research in a time of crisis

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Daniel Kleppner
Physics Today 72 (5), 10–12 (2019);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4194
Published: May 2019
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Coherent light brightens the quantum science frontier

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Margaret M. Murnane, Jun Ye
Physics Today 72 (2), 48–49 (2019);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4140
Published: February 2019
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A portable optical clock

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Steven K. Blau
Physics Today 71 (4), 23 (2018);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3893
Published: April 2018
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Laser cooling delivers a Bose–Einstein condensate

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Ashley G. Smart
Physics Today 71 (2), 18–20 (2018);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3837
Published: February 2018
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DARPA looks beyond GPS for positioning, navigating, and timing

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David Kramer
Physics Today 67 (10), 23–26 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2543
Published: October 2014
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Optical-lattice clock sets new standard for timekeeping

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Ashley G. Smart
Physics Today 67 (3), 12–14 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2294
Published: March 2014
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Supercontinuum light

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John M. Dudley, Goëry Genty
Physics Today 66 (7), 29–34 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2045
Published: July 2013
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Atomic clocks for controlling light fields

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Serge Haroche, Michel Brune, Jean-Michel Raimond
Physics Today 66 (1), 27–32 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1856
Published: January 2013
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Norman Ramsey and his method

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Daniel Kleppner
Physics Today 66 (1), 25–26 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1855
Published: January 2013
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Global positioning: The early Finnish connection

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Juhani Kakkuri, Lasse Kivioja
Physics Today 65 (11), 8 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1763
Published: November 2012
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Anatomy of a fall: Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the story of g

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Christopher M. Graney
Physics Today 65 (9), 36–40 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1716
Published: September 2012
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Tabled decision gains time for leap seconds

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Toni Feder
Physics Today 65 (3), 27–28 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1471
Published: March 2012
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Norman Foster Ramsey Jr

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Daniel Kleppner
Physics Today 65 (2), 64–65 (2012);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1446
Published: February 2012
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