[SI-LIST] Re: Language conventions
- From: "Abhijit Mahajan" <amahajan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Andrew.Ingraham@xxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 14:41:07 -0800
Where I went to school, we were taught inverse of Ohm is Mho. (Seriously).
IMHO.
Abhijit.
> Personally, I'm fairly flexible, except for a few units. Specifically,
> I believe that a lower-case "s" is correct for seconds, whereas
> upper-case "S" means Siemens (inverse of Ohms). Engineers frequently
> make that mistake, by writing that some delay is so-many "nS", or
> nano-Siemens.
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