1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Oksana_A [137]
3 years ago
14

According to the lecture on the social construction of time, computer programmers and astronomers are in a dispute over which un

it of time?
Social Studies
1 answer:
finlep [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Leap seconds

Explanation:

A leap second is a phenomenon in time science in which a one-second adjustment is applied at a certain period to a Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), for the purpose of keeping the year and a second synced.

However, due to the variation in Earth's rotation speed in response to climatic and geological events, UTC leap seconds are mostly irregularly spaced and unpredictable.

Hence, computer programmers and astronomers are in a dispute over LEAP SECONDS

You might be interested in
Reason why food is canned​
Aloiza [94]

Answer:

Canned foods are a convenient and practical way to add more nutrient-dense foods to your diet.

Explanation:

The availability of safe, quality foods is lacking in many parts of the world, and canning helps ensure people have access to a wide variety of foods throughout the year. In fact, nearly any food can be found in a can today.

8 0
3 years ago
A traveling poet-musician of the Middle Ages was known as a
r-ruslan [8.4K]
Troubadour. They used their singing also to earn money, and hopefully get somewhere to lodge for the night. 
6 0
4 years ago
A social consequence of the Great Depression was
aksik [14]

Answer: it is hunger

Explanation:

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
President Roosevelt's repeated visits to Warm Springs, Georgia, led to the creation of the A) Civilian Conservation Corps B) Agr
alexdok [17]

Answer:

D. Rural Electrification Act

xplanation:

President Roosevelt's repeated visits to Warm Springs, Georgia, led to the creation of the Rural electrification act.

5 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which of the following best explains why the population of U.S. urban areas increased 20 percent between 1865 and 1900? A. The f
Vladimir79 [104]

Answer:

Many foreign immigrants and people from rural areas moved into the cities to find jobs.

Explanation:

7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • In a democracy supreme authority belongs to the
    9·2 answers
  • Surface-level diversity refers to attitudes, values, and opinions which are different in diverse groups. true false
    11·1 answer
  • How to use crunchbase pro to find comanies
    12·1 answer
  • Your professor wants to invite a guest speaker to class to discuss the challenges of working in a career field where women are u
    14·1 answer
  • Who do the Jews believe god gave the land of Israel to?
    15·2 answers
  • What is what is the Treaty of Versailles?
    5·1 answer
  • All of the following are causes for groupthink except ____________. the belief that the group can do no wrong the belief that th
    15·1 answer
  • What made-up word would you incorporate into the English language if you could?
    5·2 answers
  • New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, and Philadelphia are the five most populous cities in the United States. In each case,
    14·1 answer
  • Why are issues such as competition and privilege so difficult to address?
    12·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!