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Explain that Stuff

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Science

Atoms on your wrist - telling time with atomic clocks

Atoms on your wrist - telling time with atomic clocks

2024-08-10
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Today we discover how atoms vibrating 9,192,631,770 times a second can help us tell time. Welcome to the wonderful world of radio-controlled, atomic clocks!

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