On 2011-02-02 13:32, Gerard Ashton wrote:
- the SI second is part of a coherent system of units and redefinition of the second would disturb the definition of most other units
Right. Except of course for redefinitions that do not change the value of a unit, but only the method of its fundamental reproduction. This will doubtless happen to the second in due time, as it will happen within a few years for kg and A, probably for K, and possibly also for mol. Michael Deckers. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
