On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:17:18 -0700, "Robert Macy" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Still use KHz > > For me it's a logical carrier over from > small letter = small value > capital letter = large value SI units are originally described in "The International System of Units" (strictly, in French) from BIPM, and it states kilo is "k", not "K". Although they are very rarely used these days, "h" (hecto = 10^2) and "da" (deca = 10^1) are written in small letters, too. Regards, Tom -------------------------------------------------- Tomonori Sato <[email protected]> URL: http://member.nifty.ne.jp/tsato/ ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"
