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| From | Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. |
| Date | 2018-02-26 13:12 -0600 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <p71m65$l3k$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
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On 2/26/2018 12:27 PM, mitchrae3323@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 9:07:41 AM UTC-8, Edward Prochak wrote: >> On Friday, February 23, 2018 at 5:46:41 PM UTC-5, mitchr...@gmail.com wrote: >>> On Friday, February 23, 2018 at 12:46:08 PM UTC-8, ji...@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote: >>>> Simon Roberts <retenshun@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Is an atomic clock based on radioactive decay and the change of radioactivity? >>>> >>>> No. >> >>> How does the clock count? >>> How about the atomic clock's timing? >>> For it to measure there must be the equivalent of a button pressed >>> twice; beginning and end. this like QM says introduces inexactitude. >>> The need to button press introduces uncertainty in measurement. >>> >>> Mitchell Raemsch >> >> No buttons involved. Electronics only. > > Electronics function as the equivalent... > There must be a marked beginning and > ending timing that introduces uncertainty > in any measurement. > >> What you call the "inexactude" is really what is called the precision. > > I don't care about making words special. > And if there is lack of precision there > is a certain degree of uncertainty involved > in every measurement result. same with words, they are not exact, and sentances are even worser. >> >> Ed > > Lack of precision or inexactitude is the problem. > > Mitchell Raemsch >
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The stupidity of any atomic clock. Simon Roberts <retenshun@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 03:30 -0800
The stupidity of any atomic clock. pnalsing@gmail.com - 2018-02-23 07:55 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Simon Roberts <retenshun@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 09:12 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 17:37 +0000
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Simon Roberts <retenshun@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 09:43 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Simon Roberts <retenshun@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 09:42 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 11:38 -0800
The stupidity of any atomic clock. Steve BH <sbharris@gmail.com> - 2018-02-23 10:39 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2018-02-23 20:41 +0000
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. mitchrae3323@gmail.com - 2018-02-23 14:46 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-02-26 09:07 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. mitchrae3323@gmail.com - 2018-02-26 10:27 -0800
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. Ser gio <innvilid@invalid.com> - 2018-02-26 13:12 -0600
Re: The stupidity of any atomic clock. jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2018-02-26 19:47 +0000
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