Leap second (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Leap second" in Simple English language version.

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americanscientist.org (Global: 9,393^rd place; Simple English: 1,860^th place)

"The Future of Time: UTC and the Leap Second". American Scientist. 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Gibney, Elizabeth (2022-11-18). "The leap second's time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks". Nature. 612 (7938): 18–18. doi:10.1038/d41586-022-03783-5.

iers.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"IERS - IERS - Earth rotation". www.iers.org. Archived from the original on 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

nature.com (Global: 207^th place; Simple English: 117^th place)

Gibney, Elizabeth (2022-11-18). "The leap second's time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks". Nature. 612 (7938): 18–18. doi:10.1038/d41586-022-03783-5.

obspm.fr (Global: 9,159^th place; Simple English: 4,726^th place)

hpiers.obspm.fr

"Bulletin C 49". Paris Observatory IERS Centers. 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

sciencenews.org (Global: 4,656^th place; Simple English: 2,113^th place)

"50 years ago, timekeepers deployed the newly invented leap second". 2024-01-19. p. 4. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; Simple English: 14^th place)

France-Presse, Agence (2022-11-18). "Do not adjust your clock: scientists call time on the leap second". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; Simple English: 193^rd place)

Vincent, James (2015-01-07). "2015 is getting an extra second and that's a bit of a problem for the internet". The Verge. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"IERS - IERS - Earth rotation". www.iers.org. Archived from the original on 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)

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France-Presse, Agence (2022-11-18). "Do not adjust your clock: scientists call time on the leap second". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-01-07.

Leap second (Simple English Wikipedia)

americanscientist.org (Global: 9,393rd place; Simple English: 1,860th place)

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; Simple English: 2nd place)

iers.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

nature.com (Global: 207th place; Simple English: 117th place)

obspm.fr (Global: 9,159th place; Simple English: 4,726th place)

hpiers.obspm.fr

sciencenews.org (Global: 4,656th place; Simple English: 2,113th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; Simple English: 14th place)

theverge.com (Global: 208th place; Simple English: 193rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; Simple English: 1st place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4th place; Simple English: 6th place)