What's the dollar value of a single second?

Friday, June 29, 2012 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

To compensate for the gradual slowing of the Earth's rotation, horologists will add an extra second to Coordinated Universal Time on June 30. A total of 24 extra seconds have been added to the clock since 1972.

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