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2. Integrating the time services
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Plates ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1. The origin of astronomical timekeeping 1
- 2. Integrating the time services 25
- 3. The rise of the Dominion Observatory 59
- 4. The evolution of astronomical techniques 74
- 5. From pendulums to masers: clocks of the Time Service 101
- 6. Radio time signals 134
- APPENDIX A. The unit of time 169
- APPENDIX B. Daylight Saving Time 176
- Bibliography 179
- Index 185
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Plates ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
- 1. The origin of astronomical timekeeping 1
- 2. Integrating the time services 25
- 3. The rise of the Dominion Observatory 59
- 4. The evolution of astronomical techniques 74
- 5. From pendulums to masers: clocks of the Time Service 101
- 6. Radio time signals 134
- APPENDIX A. The unit of time 169
- APPENDIX B. Daylight Saving Time 176
- Bibliography 179
- Index 185