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Time and Frequency (2009)

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“Time is the thing that can be measured with more precision than any other quantity.”

This is a matter of perspective - the agreeability of this statement an artifact of the fact that we are much longer in the time direction than in any other direction.

Re: Time and Frequency (2009)

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“Time is the thing that can be measured with more precision than any other quantity.” This is a matter of perspective - the agreeability of this statement an artifact of the fact that we are much longer in the time direction than in any other direction.

Really? What's the exchange rate in length between seconds and meters?

Re: Time and Frequency (2009)

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post #2

“Time is the thing that can be measured with more precision than any other quantity.” This is a matter of perspective - the agreeability of this statement an artifact of the fact that we are much longer in the time direction than in any other direction.

Really? What's the exchange rate in length between seconds and meters?

c?

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“Time is the thing that can be measured with more precision than any other quantity.” This is a matter of perspective - the agreeability of this statement an artifact of the fact that we are much longer in the time direction than in any other direction.

Really? What's the exchange rate in length between seconds and meters?

c is the conversion factor. It’s built into our +++- metric tensor.