At 12:37 -0400 01/04/22, Joseph B. Reid wrote:
>Britain, with 8 metric units named after its scientists, has had more
>metric units named after its scientists than any other country.
8 ? My count is 9 :
1 SI base unit :
Kelvin
5 SI derived units with special names :
newton
joule
watt
farad
gray
1 non-SI unit accepted for use with the SI :
neper
2 derived CGS units with special names :
stokes
maxwell
Who said that the Brits were not interested with the metric system ?
Louis
