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This is the first in a series of seven courses on the SI base units. The second, the unit that measures time, is in a special class by itself.
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MEAS102 - SI Units - The second
MEAS102 - SI Units - The Second
The following is the course outline:
- Introduction
- History of the Second
- Historical development of the second
- Importance of the Second for Navigation and Astronomy
- Quantum Mechanics and Relativity
- The Definition
- Realization of the Second
- Time Scales
- UT1
- TAI
- UTC
- Time Zones
- Synchronization and Syntonization
- Time Transfer and Measurement
- GPS Common-View
- Time Code and Time Code Generators
- Network Time Protocol (NTP)
- Frequency Transfer and Measurement
- Phase and Frequency
- Fractional Frequency Deviation
- Time Deviation
- Allan Variance
- Instrumentation
- Frequency Standards
- Counters, Frequency Counters, and Clocks
- Time Code Generators
- GPS Receivers
- Phase Comparitors
- Summary
This course is a first in a series of courses on the SI units. The courses in this series are:
- MEAS102 - SI Units - The Second
- MEAS103 - SI Units - The meter
- MEAS104 - SI Units - The kilogram
- MEAS105 - SI Units - The Ampere
- MEAS106 - SI Units - The Kelvin
- MEAS107 - SI Units - The mole
- MEAS108 - SI Units - The candela
The only prerequisite for this course is MEAS101. Most of this course is accesible with an understanding of algebra. There is a section that uses calculus, but it is there for reference, and is not required to pass the course.
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