The Quantum Beat (Hardcover)

Fouad G Major
Springer New York
 9780387695334
0-387-69533-8

This edition retains the essentially didactic approach to the treatment of the development of atomic clocks in the first edition, but brings up to date the extraordinary developments in recent years, culminating.

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in clocks based on quantum resonance at optical frequency in individual ions confined in miniature electromagnetic traps.