Re: [LEAPSECS] Leap Seconds schedule prior to 1972

2016-04-21 Thread Tom Van Baak
> Hi Tom, > > The values presented in the 2004 Morrison and Stephenson paper are > already smoothed using a series of cubic splines and a parabola prior > to -700. See their table 1 and its discussion. The authors > recommended simple interpolation between the listed years, so I did > that

Re: [LEAPSECS] Leap Seconds schedule prior to 1972

2016-04-21 Thread Tom Van Baak
> I neglected to mention the URL for my revised paper. It is > > https://www.systemeyescomputerstore.com/proleptic_UTC.pdf > >John Sauter (john_sau...@systemeyescomputerstore.com) Hi John, Given that your pUTC is pure fiction, though possibly useful fiction, did you consider a simple