NIST-F1 Cesium Fountain Atomic Clock ⏱️

NIST-F1 is a cesium fountain atomic clock at NIST Boulder, Colorado, serving as a highly precise time standard.

NIST-F1 Cesium Fountain Atomic Clock ⏱️
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NIST-F1 Cesium Fountain Atomic Clock ⏱️

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NIST-F1 is a cesium fountain clock, a type of atomic clock, in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, Colorado, and serves as the United States' primary time and frequency standard. The clock took less than four years to test and build, and was developed by Steve Jefferts and Dawn Meekhof of the Time and Frequency Division of NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory.<br /><br />https://engineers-channel.blogspot.com/p/other-machines.html

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