Brian, We agree on moving "calendar reform" to a different forum!
We do not agree on the correct SI names for mass, force and their units. See below. ......................................... On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Brian J White wrote: > Guys...this is the USMA list. ... let's try and find ways to encourage > the UNITED STATES to metricate. > This is NOT the list for fighting about some new calender.....especially > not for the length of time this discussion has been going on. > > Changing the calender is not going to help facilitate ... > ...body weight in kilos, food in grams, or tire pressure in kPa. In SI, the kilogram is the unit of body mass. In SI, the newton is the unit of body weight. Gene.
