Gustaf Sjöberg wrote in USMA 11477 >> >Dear Joe, >> > >> >People are, and have always been comfortable with mountain heights - up to >> >29,012 feet, flight details that includes heights such as 35,000 feet, and >> >ocean depths such as 20,000 Leagues. >> > >> >To say that they are now uncomfortable with large numbers (because they are >> >associated with SI) is an obvious, ill-considered untruth, and should be >> >treated as such. Those words were not mine; they are from Pat Naughtin in 11455. My remarks were in USMA 11463. I do not disagree with Pat Naughtin. Joseph B. Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 Tel. 416 486-6071
