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An electrical engineer explains all the technology behind keeping time at an Olympic event down to thousandths of a second. These include cameras, lasers, and even RFID tags. Timekeeping must be both precise and accurate. [5:34]
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science of sports, timekeeping, measuring a champion, national science foundation & nbc learn, science of the summer olympic games, science of the summer olympics, science of the summer olympics: measuring a champion, science360, accurate timekeeping, engineering in sports, precise timekeeping, timing olympic events
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- The intended use for this resource is Instructional