And I was intrigued to learn "mole" is (now) a SI base unit. When I were a lad I only recall its usage in relation to Chemistry; a mole of atoms or molecules for example. How things change ...
Shaene ... Jack wrote on 02/12/2008 02:25:27 AM: > I had never previously seen the term "Shannon", defined to mean 1 mole of > bits (6.02 x 10^23 bits). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

