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Analyzing the Data
The first column is the time since the last trigger. The unit is 160 nanoseconds (10-9 seconds). So, event #3 in the file to the right occured 738035 ticks x 160 E-9 seconds/tick after event #2. This means that the two events were 0.118086 seconds apart.

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Last Updated: 31 July 2002