standard time. A notable exception was Detroit (located about halfway between the meridians of Eastern and Central time), which kept local time until 1900...
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minority. Terms such as local mean time also relate to solar time. Local mean time Apparent solar time Local time (mathematics) Local time in the Lorentz ether...
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Local mean time (LMT) is a form of solar time that corrects the variations of local apparent time, forming a uniform time scale at a specific longitude...
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processes, local time is a stochastic process associated with semimartingale processes such as Brownian motion, that characterizes the amount of time a particle...
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Universal Time, usually UTC. Most time zones are exactly one hour apart, and by convention compute their local time as an offset from UTC. For example, time zones...
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Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom...
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usually maintain time to within tens of milliseconds over the public Internet, and can achieve better than one millisecond accuracy in local area networks...
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moves directly overhead). That instant is called local apparent noon, or 12:00 local apparent time. About 24 hours later the shadow will again point...
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and ends on the first Sunday in November, with the time changes taking place at 2:00 a.m. local time. With a mnemonic word play referring to seasons, clocks...
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time zones, each local city or town was free to determine its local time, called local mean time. Now, Western Australia uses Western Standard Time;...
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