On Tue 2006-08-01T14:05:13 -0700, Brian Garrett hath writ: > Interesting video, though most of the mini-lectures did imply that leap > seconds compensate for secular deceleration of the earth rather than > seasonally accumulated differences between UTC and UT1. Then again, anyone > likely to watch this video will probably already understand the difference.
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