Function: PRINTUSING Purpose: Print numbers using a format image File: printusing.c Author: M. Vogelaar Use: INTEGER PRINTUSING( FORMAT , input CHARACTER ARRAY NUMBER , input DOUBLE PRECISION RESULT ) output CHARACTER ARRAY PRINTUSING Field width in format FORMAT String containing format image NUMBER Number to be formatted RESULT String containing formatted number Description: PRINTUSING is used to print double precision numbers in an user specified format. ...

metrologia The leap second: its history and possible future R. A. Nelson, D. D. McCarthy , S. Malys, J. Levine, B. Guinot, H. F. Fliegel , R. L. Beard and T. R. Bartholome w Abstract. This paper reviews the theoretica l motivatio n for the leap second in the context of the historica l evolutio n of time measurement . Th e periodic insertio n of a leap second step into th e scale of Coordinate d Universal Time (UTC) necessitates frequent changes in comple x timekeepin g systems an d is currentl y th e