David W. Allan

David Wayne Allan

Nationality	American
Fields	Physics
Institutions	National Institute of Standards and Technology
Alma mater	Brigham Young University University of Colorado
Known for	Allan variance
Notable awards	Department of Commerce Silver Medal (1968) I. I. Rabi Award (1984) Institute of Navigation, Fellow (1999) Time Lord Award (2011)^[1]

David W. Allan is an American atomic clock physicist and author of the Allan variance, also known as two-sample variance, a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and other applications.

See http://itsabouttimebook.com/about-the-author/

References

↑ "2011 - David Allan". Telecom-sync.com. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

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