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Gravitational time dilation measured on millimetre scale in atomic clocks

19 Feb 2022
Strontium atomic clock at JILA
Changing times: JILA researchers measured time dilation within this tiny cloud of strontium atoms. (Courtesy: R Jacobson/NIST)
Two independent teams of researchers in the US have used differential measurement techniques to remo

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