Contact:  roberto.peron[AT]iaps.inaf.itLocation:  Padova, Italy
4th IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace (MetroAeroSpace 2017), Padova, Italy, June 21-23, 2017
Special Session on “Relativistic Metrology”
Chairs:
Roberto Peron, Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Roma, Italy
Enrico Lorenzini, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
The Session will take place at Padova, Italy, in the context of the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace (MetroAeroSpace 2017), June 21-23, 2017. It will focus on the consequences of special and general relativistic models on the definition and measurement of various metrological quantities.
Topics covered (non-exhaustive list):
Measurement of time (and frequency);
Measurement of length;
Geodesy;
Navigation;
Astronomy and astrometry;
Fundamental physics tests in space.
Abstracts are welcome on these, as well as on related ones.
Important dates: February 12, 2017 – Submission of Extended Abstract
April 14, 2017 – Notification of Acceptance
May 19, 2017 – Submission of Final Paper