Volume 4:6, Nov-Dec 1997
A look at 40 years of innovations, in celebration of Guidline’s birthday. Includes timeline.
News
Noise, Temperature, and the New SI | NIST
NIST has recently made substantial improvements to its Johnson-noise thermometry system, which is playing a vital role in the worldwide effort to determine the value of a key physical constant in time for the impending […]
News
Navy Whistleblower Raised More Alleged Safety Violations at Aircraft Maintenance Facility Before Being Fired – Washington Free Beacon
A whistleblower who uncovered life-threatening fuel risks to Navy pilots and others was raising new safety complaints before managers fired him in early June. Glenn Schwarz, a civilian aeronautical-engineering technician, says his civilian managers placed […]
Metrology Related
Take F2: NIST’s Latest, Most Accurate Time Standard Debuts
April 3, 2014, BOULDER, Colo. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has officially launched a new atomic clock, called NIST-F2, to serve as a new U.S. civilian time […]