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Re: Comments on the units
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2006 Apr 7, 23:39 +0100
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2006 Apr 7, 23:39 +0100
Alex Eremenko wrote- | On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, George Huxtable wrote: | | > | We think of the metric system being firmly established in the world, but | > | only a part of it -- measurement of distance and temperature -- is | > | universal. Alex argued against that view. However, I didn't write that. I was quoting from Lu Abel. George. ================ contact George Huxtable at george@huxtable.u-net.com or at +44 1865 820222 (from UK, 01865 820222) or at 1 Sandy Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK.