[LEAPSECS] The Debate over UTC and Leap Seconds

Richard B. Langley lang at UNB.ca
Tue Aug 10 08:59:17 EDT 2010


Many thanks for the link, Steve. There should also be an update at the
ION GNSS 2010 meeting:
<http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/ION_CGSIC_program2010.pdf>. A summary
of the current status will likely get into GPS World magazine and/or
its website.
-- Richard

Quoting Steve Allen <sla at ucolick.org>:


> The Debate over UTC and Leap Seconds

>

> is the title of a paper from the AIAA last week with contribution

> from P. Kenneth Seidelmann

>

> It is probably the most comprehensive publicly-available paper since

> the Metrologia paper many years back.

>

> It's available at

> http://www.agi.com/downloads/resources/user-resources/downloads/whitepapers/DebateOverUTCandLeapSeconds.pdf

>

> --

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