Brij Bhushan Vij
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:44:32 -0700
Tom Wade & all, sirs: >.....I would expect that the more convenient unit would tend >to be adopted. >My impression so far has been that anti-metric philosophy still intends to >dominate.....? However, if 'metric system is to become' meaningful Le Systeme >Internationale d'Unites MUST have its relation with the METRE - unit for >length standard! I have attempted to provide Metre New (m') be defined as: >1/10^5th of Pi/180 (one degree); please see: >http://www.brijvij.com/bb_deci-sec-nu-mtr.pdf This length Unit when related with TIME, unit decimal second (sd) make a meaningful suggestion for the World Calendar; please see: http://www.brijvij.com/bb_metro-contrbn.2007.pdf Regards,Brij Bhushan Vij (MJD 2454552)/995+D-045W12-03 (G. Wednesday, 2008 March 26 H 20:12(decimal) IST Aa Nau Bhadra Kritvo Yantu Vishwatah -Rg Veda Jan:31; Feb:29; Mar:31; Apr:30; May:31; Jun:30 Jul:30; Aug:31; Sep:30; Oct:31; Nov:30; Dec:30 (365th day of Year is World Day) HOME PAGE: http://www.brijvij.com/******As per Kali V-GRhymeCalendaar*****"Koi bhi cheshtha vayarth nahin hoti, purshaarth karne mein hai"Contact # 011-9818775933 (M)001(201)962-3708(when in US)> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:58:28 +0000> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [USMA:40671] Re: Inappropriate use of centi-> To: usma@colostate.edu> > > > No, I don't think that is neces sarily so!> > > > We all agree that the whole metric sy tem is the most appropriate > > measuring system to use for everything, but the U.S. public and our > > politicians still don't use it.> > A fair point. I was thinking of metric countries in which the > "cultural" clash would not be relevent. Given that both mm and cm are > familiar there, I would expect that the more convenient unit would tend > to be adopted.> > ---------------------------------------------------------> Tom Wade | EMail: tee dot wade at eurokom dot ie> EuroKom | Tel: +353 (1) 296-9696> A2, Nutgrove Office Park | Fax: +353 (1) 296-9697> Rathfarnham | Disclaimer: This is not a disclaimer> Dublin 14 | Tip: "Friends don't let friends do Unix !"> Ireland> _________________________________________________________________ How well do you know your celebrity gossip? http://originals.msn.com/thebigdebate?ocid=T002MSN03N0707A
- [USMA:40651] Re: Inappropriate use of centi- Tom Wade
- [USMA:40657] Re: Inappropriate use of centi- Ziser, Jesse
- [USMA:40658] Re: Inappropriate use of centi- Pat Naughtin
- [USMA:40671] Re: Inappropriate use of centi- Tom Wade
[USMA:40672] m' & sd for Wrld Calendar RE: Re: Inappropriate use of centi- Brij Bhushan Vij