I wonder if that "insult" was the inspiration for thermometers designed
around quartz resonators.
For more details on the new "accelerometer", one might want to read:
A little humor:
This situation reminds me of an old saying we had at HP:
How do you insult a clock engineer?
"Hey man, that's a great thermometer you designed!"
The new version of this is now:
"Hey man, that's a great accelerometer you designed". :-)
Rick
On 11/29/2018 8:06 AM, Bob kb8tq
FYI:
https://gizmodo.com/scientists-build-atomic-clocks-accurate-enough-to-measu-1830715349?fbclid=IwAR1H_KCZyyCpkh22YQ43zYb7KheepriKOt7S_5Fbd4bnY7b0G_zTLmU8C9M