I doubt if you could submit a paper to IEEE Transactions... the last 20
years, using ifp units, and not have it kicked back to you right away.
Nat
> Both these occurrences can be excused as 'figures of speech'.
> In a modern article, it is to be hoped that square kilometres and metres
> would have been there.
> Duncan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Hebbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: U.S. Metric Association <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: January 23, 2001 22:40
> Subject: [USMA:10627] Re: IEEE disappointing
>
>
> >Speaking of IEEE Spectrum, I always look forward to the excellent
> >January (Technology Analysis and Forecast) issue... But I was a little
> >nervous on reading this month's contribution "The Myth, the Law, and
> >the Spectrum" (by Martin Cooper, pp. 62-63)...
> >
> > "The first transatlantic transmission in 1901, which blanketed an
> > area of millions of square miles..."
> >
> > "...[W]e can create reliable, broadband wireless connections between
> > any pairs of points we choose -- even if the points are separated
> > by only a few feet."
> >
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