Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 20
rams to pounds, or the reverse, it will not be neces-sary to use so manydecimal places as aregiven here. The equi-valent values may be.taken from the tableopposite page 1.Approximately 1 kg. = 2^lbs.; 1 oz. = 28^ gm. 12. Unit of Time.If we reckon fromthe time when thesun is on our meii-dian (noon),… … Fio. 6.—United States National Kilogram No. 20.under two glass bell-jars at Washington. Kept 10 MEASUREMENT (1) the earths orbit is an eUipse, not a circle, (2) the planeof the orbit is inclined to tlie plane of the earths equator.In order- to get an invariable interval we take the averageof all…
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