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I believe Wolfgang Tittel was simply defining a picosecond for the readers of the article.
by 24gttghh 10y ago
I believe Wolfgang Tittel was simply defining a picosecond for the readers of the article.
- CocaKoala 10y agoYou're probably right. However, the article is written in a way which at the very least heavily implies something else. >“The challenge was to keep the photons’ arrival time synchronized to within 10 pico-seconds,” says Tittel. “That is one trillionth, or one millionth of one millionth of a second.”
- 3chelon 10y agoExactly. Which is how I read it. And how anyone would read it, I would think.