Publication details
Publisher: Springer
Place: Berlin
Year: 2017
Pages: 277-286
Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
ISBN (Hardback): 9783319599083
Full citation:
, "How to talk to the public about the leap second?", in: The science of time 2016, Berlin, Springer, 2017
How to talk to the public about the leap second?
the experience of the IERS central bureau
pp. 277-286
in: Elisa Felicitas Arias, Ludwig Combrinck, Pavel Gabor, Catherine Hohenkerk (eds), The science of time 2016, Berlin, Springer, 2017Abstract
Background: Explaining the difference between the slow increase of the length of day (LOD) with time on the one hand and the rather large frequency of leap seconds on the other hand
Publication details
Publisher: Springer
Place: Berlin
Year: 2017
Pages: 277-286
Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
ISBN (Hardback): 9783319599083
Full citation:
, "How to talk to the public about the leap second?", in: The science of time 2016, Berlin, Springer, 2017