An introduction to modern timekeeping and time transfer / Parameswar Banerjee, Demetrios Matsakis.
"This book provides a comprehensive, systematic description of modern timekeeping and its specializations. Introductory chapters discuss the concept of time and its definition, then briefly look at pre-Atomic Era timekeeping to set the stage for the introduction of the atomic clock. Subsequent...
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2023.
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| Series: | Springer series in measurement science and technology
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Table of Contents:
- Time and Its Definition
- Pre-atomic Timekeeping
- Introduction to Atomic Clocks
- Frequency Stability
- Time and Frequency Measurements
- Early Time Transfer Modes
- Network Time Protocol (NTP) and Precise Time Protocol (PTP)
- Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
- Errors in GNSS Time Transfer
- GNSS Techniques for Time Transfer
- Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer (TWSTFT, or TWSTT)
- Optical Time and Frequency Transfer
- Timescales
- Applications of Time Keeping and Time Transfer.