Cesium is a metal in group IA of the periodic table with atomic number 55, an atomic weight of 132.905, and a density of 1.9 Mg/m 3. Its melting point is 28.7 C, and it boils at 690 C. The electronic ...

The 5071A Cesium Primary Frequency Standard was developed by Hewlett-Packard (HP) in the 1990’s. In 1999, an HP spinoff company, Agilent Technologies continued manufacturing the 5071A. In August 2005, ...