On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 03:11 AM, Wilkinson Jens wrote:
I actually had a scenario in mind when I asked this
question. I was trying to imagine some small town grocer
selling apples, and having to write up a sign that says:
one apple - 0.008 GAU, which doesn't seem the easiest way
to write
--- Jim Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dear Jim,
Thanks for the response.
> > I think that a gram is worth about 10 dollars,
>
> I think that's mistaken. It is closer to $12.
I really meant it as an order of magnitude rather than a
specific value. I mea
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], you make a good point, and e-gold will
> refine that conversion factor to make it more accurate. send
> me your e-gold account number for a reward bounty.
Thank you thank you! You can credit it to 105440, please, if you
don't mind supporting America's most aggressive defende
> >e-gold is using the wrong gram-ounce conversion. The correct unit is
> >one troy ounce = 31.103477 grams, exactly, not 31.103, which is what
> >e-gold currently uses. I can document the source of the 31.103477 if
> >you care,
>
> Yes, document it thoroughly please.
JP, here's the message I
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[EMAIL PROTECTED], you make a good point, and e-gold will
refine that conversion factor to make it more accurate. send
me your e-gold account number for a reward bounty.
from a scientific basis, i opine that the most precise
and accurate conversion factor betwe
RE the conversion factor between Troy ounces and Grams. My edition of the
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (1982) gives this value:
1 Troy (also Apothecary) Ounce = 31.103486 Grams.
Dave
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A bold statement!
What does e-gold say?
>e-gold is using the wrong gram-ounce conversion. The correct unit is
>one troy ounce = 31.103477 grams, exactly, not 31.103, which is what
>e-gold currently uses. I can document the source of the 31.103477 if
>you care,
Yes, document it thoroughly ple
