[time-nuts] Question for the cesium nuts.

[Tom Van Baak]

> Having worked on the HP 10816A rubidium clock 25 years ago,
> it is hard for my to believe the lamp alone could last 56
> years on the average.  Even ordinary light bulbs don't last
> that long.
> 
> Rick Karlquist N6RK

Reminds me of the extra-ordinary light bulb:
    http://www.centennialbulb.org/

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