[meteorite-list] metric system
From: rochette <rochette_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:54:06 2004 Message-ID: <v03007802b8952cb09da3_at_[193.250.251.61]> > >Here is another one that crossed my mind. If light >travels 186000000 miles per second. How long will it >take in TIME for light to travel 3/8 of an inch??? > Rick, please reformulate your query in metric system and any schoolboy (at least european ) can answer.... Metric system was designed more than two centuries ago by some bright people (mostly french!); it has saved innumerable time and mental energy since for billions of people. May be you should try it! Prof. P. Rochette CEREGE University of Aix-Marseille 3 BP 80, Europ=F4le de l'Arbois 13545 Aix en Provence Cedex 4 FRANCE Tel : 04 42 97 15 62 Fax : 04 42 97 15 95 =20 Received on Sun 17 Feb 2002 04:10:40 AM PST |
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