Apologies to those who received this yesterday, but the LEAPSECS
server fumbled part way through delivery.
Discover magazine has an article on the leap second discussions in its
March issue. It is on page 42 (in the centerfold), and it interviews
many familiar names with the last line being that time is a quantity
whose value is subject to humanity, and not vice versa. The web
preview is at
http://www.discover.com/issues/mar-04/features/leap-seconds/
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Steve Allen UCO/Lick Observatory Santa Cruz, CA 95064
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Received on Fri Feb 13 2004 - 14:09:22 PST