A clock directly linking time to a particle's mass

Science

Volumn 339, Issue 6119, 2013, Pages 554-557

  Lan, Shau Yu ^a   Kuan, Pei Chen ^a   Estey, Brian ^a   English, Damon ^a   Brown, Justin M ^a   Hohensee, Michael A ^a   Müller, Holger ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTICAL METHOD; OSCILLATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

ARTICLE; COMPTON EFFECT; INTERFEROMETER; MASS; MOLECULAR CLOCK; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TIME;

EID: 84873079427     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1230767     Document Type: Article

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