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John Smith I wrote:
wrote: ... Are you saying you don't believe that is the definition of the second since 1967 or that you don't understand the definition? Start with: http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/second.html http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cesium.html I am saying: Yes, I believe someone would search for "solid ground" to base measurements on. Again, yes, I believe that is about the best we can find in an un-perfect world ... No, I don't think that is any better than basing it on my goldfish, and he/she is unpredictable (quantum effects perhaps.) But still, if all which availed itself to me were my goldfish--I'd be damn temped to start basing measurements on his/her activity! At least your argument(s) cause one to think ... I made no arguments. I stated facts that can be verified by reading the links. If you were to read them you might stop babbling nonsense about goldfish and "solid ground". -- Jim Pennino Remove .spam.sux to reply. |
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