Editors: > A Conversion Experience: Using the Metric System
Encouraging to see your report favouring use of prefixes & suffixes for Le Systeme Internationale d'Unites. May I recall some thought that I presented in India with regards to bridging the 'communication gap' between East (Asian) & Western (US & European) countries on numeral counting - especially the *million, billion, trillion...*. Please see: http://www.brijvij.com/IndoEuropean_UDN.doc Also, please see some of my inputs on Reform of Gregorian calendar (with or without Leap Weeks/Leap Days) as at: http://www.brijvij.com/bb_metro-contrbn.2007.pdf Regards, Brij Bhushan Vij (MJD 2455155)/1361+D-331W47-04 (G. Thursday, 2009 November 19H18:99 (decimal) EST Aa Nau Bhadra Kritvo Yantu Vishwatah -Rg Veda Jan:31; Feb:29; Mar:31; Apr:30; May:31; Jun:30 Jul:30; Aug:31; Sep:30; Oct:31; Nov:30; Dec:30 (365th day of Year is World Day) My Profile:http://www.brijvij.com/bbv_2col-vipBrief.pdf HOME PAGE: http://www.brijvij.com/ ******As per Kali V-GRhymeCalendaar***** "Koi bhi cheshtha vayarth nahin hoti, purshaarth karne mein hai" Contact # 001 (201) 675-8548 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] CC: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: [USMA:46191] RE: Monday Puzzle: Conversion Factors - TierneyLab Blog - NYTimes.com Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:04:28 -0500 Looks like another installment of this nytimes blog: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/a-conversion-experience-using-the-metric-system/ Nat From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nat Hager III Sent: Monday, 2009 November 16 13:49 To: U.S. Metric Association Cc: Nat Hager Subject: [USMA:46174] Monday Puzzle: Conversion Factors - TierneyLab Blog - NYTimes.com Someone might find interesting… http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/16/monday-puzzle-conversion-factors/ Nat _________________________________________________________________ Windows 7: It works the way you want. Learn more. http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/windows-7/default.aspx?ocid=PID24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_evergreen:112009v2
