The Pervasive Societal Impact of Time and Frequency

Abstract

This talk will paint a picture of these changes that were enabled by time and frequency technology, and provide examples ranging from clocks in the home, to hiking/driving in uncharted areas, to the reduction of the threat of weapons of mass destruction.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA497089

Entities

People

  • Helmut Hellwig

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Counter IED
  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Atomic Clocks
  • Automobiles
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Clocks
  • Collateral Damage
  • Data Processing
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Frequency
  • Networks
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Systems Engineering
  • Time Intervals
  • Timing Devices
  • Weapons
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Readers

  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.
  • Strategic Security Studies