[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 01:50:27PM -0400, Daniel B. wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Well, I used to work as a watchmaker, and I can't think of any
context where "KB" stands together as written with "K" meaning
"karat".
That's not surprising--in SI, the prefix is the scale factor, and
the remainder is the unit. I don't think there are any unit symbols
that have multiple uppercase letters.
Is Hz for Hertz not standard?
Yes, it is standard. Why do you ask? It's certainly not a unit symbol
with multiple uppercase letters.
Daniel
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