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   Message 1,281 of 3,113   
   Chris Jones to Henry Spencer   
   Re: isp from MKS units   
   23 Jan 04 09:44:56   
   
   From: clj@panix.com   
      
   henry@spsystems.net (Henry Spencer) writes:   
      
   > I wrote:   
   >>>Newtons/(Kg/sec)=Kg*m/sec^2/(Kg/sec)=meter*seconds.   
   >>>Why do I never see isp expressed in MKS units?   
   >>   
   >>If you read European papers, you will sometimes see it written that way.   
   >   
   > Except that, of course, I missed the use of "*" instead of "/" as it   
   > should be.  Oops.   
      
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