[time-nuts] Physics !

cook michael michael.cook at sfr.fr
Fri Mar 11 07:05:21 UTC 2011


Le 11/03/2011 01:24, J. Forster a écrit :
> One Watt per square meter:
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> <http://www.ecd.bnl.gov/steve/watt.html>
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> The ‘scandal’ of the kilogram
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> First, it’s vital for us as consumers to be confident about what we buy –
> we don’t want to be ripped off at the checkout with an underweight bag
> of carrots or, more seriously, be given the wrong dose during
> radiotherapy for cancer treatment.
>
Hmm. At the moment I do know that the mass of my carrots can be compared 
in a very legal way to a lump of platinum held at the BIPM. I suspect 
that I will be long dead before lawyers are comparing carrots with planks?
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> -John
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