Published April 1989
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Journal article
Non-standard synchronization of clocks outside a rotating body
Description
It has been known for years that is only the round-trip speed of light that has physical significance. The author shows that even using this freedom, the synchronization gap, which is useful for testing predictions of general relativity, still remains
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Foundations of Physics
- Journal Volume
- 19
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- Found. Phys.
- Journal Page Range
- 439-442
- ISSN
- 0015-9018
- CODEN
- FNDPA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21000041
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCURACY; FORECASTING; GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; METRICS; MOMENT OF INERTIA; ROTATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; TENSORS; TIME INTERVAL ANALYZERS; TIME MEASUREMENT; TIME RESOLUTION; VELOCITY; VISIBLE RADIATION
- Descriptors DEC
- ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FIELD THEORIES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATIONS; RESOLUTION; TIMING PROPERTIES