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Researchers have made atomic clocks so precise that effects of general relativity are on the verge of complicating the concept of keeping time.
Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. E-mail: kleppner{at}mit.edu
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