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Time Flies
published by the National Physical Laboratory
This news article from the National Physical Laboratory describes how physicists updated an experimental test of special and general relativity by flying atomic clocks around the world. The article includes an image of the data, clearly illustrating the result, and also a photo of the traveling clocks.
http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/ne...
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Relativity
- Special Relativity
= Time Dilation
- Informal Education
- High School
- Reference Material
= Article
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Keywords:
Relativity, atomic clock
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created October 14, 2011 by Ed Lee
Record Updated:
August 23, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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February 1, 2011
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(National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, 2011), WWW Document, (http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/news/time-flies).
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Time Flies (National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, 2011), <http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/news/time-flies>.
APA Format
Time Flies. (2011, February 1). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from National Physical Laboratory: http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/news/time-flies
Chicago Format
National Physical Laboratory. Time Flies. Middlesex: National Physical Laboratory, February 1, 2011. http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/news/time-flies (accessed 1 May 2025).
MLA Format
Time Flies. Middlesex: National Physical Laboratory, 2011. 1 Feb. 2011. 1 May 2025 <http://web.archive.org/web/20190303092231/https://www.npl.co.uk/news/time-flies>.
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@misc{ Title = {Time Flies}, Publisher = {National Physical Laboratory}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {1 May 2025}, Month = {February 1, 2011}, Year = {2011} }
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