[USMA:9485] Re: SI is English!

[Louis JOURDAN]

>At 11:07 -0800 00/12/1, Scott Clauss wrote:
>Quick what metric derived, but not SI, unit is named after a woman?

the curie, from Marie Curie (1867-1934), a great French scientist of 
Polish origin. A pity that her name was not retained for a SI unit...

Louis