On 21/05/2008, Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  Fascinating. So the definition of a metre was based on the second for *one*
> year. I didn't know that.

Well, this definition was proposed more than a century before, in
1675, by Tito Livio Burattini.

source : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A8tre

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