That will only be true of primary standards. Secondary standards
must be calibrated to some "primary standard". If all 100,000 of
your secondary standards were calibrated to the wrong value, they
will all have values that hover around that wrong value.
-Chuck Harris
[email protected] wrote:
But if you had 1000 references, or maybe 100,000, the law of large numbers
would be on your side =)
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Naruta AA8K <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:24:30
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement<[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] I think I've become a Volt nut too.
Ah, but it is possible that all 14 could be off in the same
direction.
Sorry.
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