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> This will benefit various research areas, with applications in fundamental physics, astrophysics and geoscience. Does anyone know of some concrete applicatio
by MasterScrat 10y ago
> This will benefit various research areas, with applications in fundamental physics, astrophysics and geoscience.
Does anyone know of some concrete application examples?
- pm90 10y agoI'm just guessing here but I think an accurate log of astronomical events might be something for which this would be useful. If you have observatories distributed throughout the world, then an accurate time log would perhaps be invaluable in making very accurate measurements.
- madengr 10y agoProbably also useful for frequency synchronization for large baseline radio telescopes. I believe now they use hydrogen masers. One needs to maintain coherent receivers to several GHz over thousands of km.
- nimish 10y agoCould lead to more accurate GPS