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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time is a time standard that serves as the primary reference for civil time worldwide, distinguished by its synchronization with Earth's rotation through the use of leap seconds while being maintained by a weighted average of atomic time scales from international timekeeping institutions.

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391

Authors

147

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2017–2026

33

Variants

Utc

Parents

Publications

103

GPS time transfer

W. Lewandowski, C. Thomas · Proceedings of the IEEE · 1991 · 181 citations

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Stable Photonic Links for Frequency and Time Transfer in the Deep-Space Network and Antenna Arrays

Malcolm Calhoun, Shouhua Huang, R. L. Tjoelker · Proceedings of the IEEE · 2007 · 147 citations

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HAT-P-26b: A LOW-DENSITY NEPTUNE-MASS PLANET TRANSITING A K STAR

The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 138 citations · Full text

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The leap second: its history and possible future

Robert A. Nelson, D. D. McCarthy, Stephen Malys et al. · Metrologia · 2001 · 116 citations

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The Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

G. Panfilo, F. Arias · Metrologia · 2019 · 114 citations · Full text

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Authors

391

  1. JL
    Judah Levine

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    6 publications · 249 citations

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  2. GP
    G. Panfilo

    Bureau international des poids et mesures, France

    6 publications · 277 citations

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  3. DP
    D. Piester

    Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Germany

    4 publications · 182 citations

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  4. DM
    Demetrios Matsakis

    United States Naval Observatory, United States

    4 publications · 57 citations

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  5. GP
    Gérard Petit

    Bureau international des poids et mesures, France

    4 publications · 183 citations

    4

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Institutions

147

  1. Bureau international des poids et mesures

    Sèvres, France

    12 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    379 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    941 citations

  4. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    932 citations

  5. University of Trento

    Trento, Italy

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    246 citations

  6. Systèmes de Référence Temps-Espace

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    770 citations

  7. Observatoire de Paris

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    263 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    744 citations

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Venues

  1. Metrologia

    19 publications · 890 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the IEEE

    3 publications · 364 citations

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