On Jul 22, 2020, at 1:41 PM, Bob Bridges <robhbrid...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Who doesn't?  You may not, but lots of other people do.  What am I missing,
> here?

As long as you stay near the earth’s surface, you can treat mass and weight as 
equivalent. But kilograms measure mass, not weight. If I go into orbit around 
the earth, my weight has gone to zero, but my mass hasn’t changed.



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Pew, Curtis G
curtis....@austin.utexas.edu






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