An atomic clock is a highly precise timekeeping device that uses the vibrations of atoms to regulate its timekeeping, achieving accuracy to within one second over tens of millions of years. As a fundamental component in modern telecommunications, navigation systems, and scientific research, atomic clocks play a crucial role in synchronizing global networks and enabling technologies such as GPS, financial transactions, and scientific data collection, making them a vital tool for the tech community.
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