Michael, Please feel comfortable using only the word "mass" with the words kilogram (or gram) without reservation or apology, at least in this forum of persons who understand SI.
Gene. ---- Original message ---- >Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:49:04 -0000 >From: "Michael Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [USMA:40129] Re: Hostile reactions to "speaking metric". >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> > >My daughter was born in Texas 20 years ago, her weight (ok mass) was listed >in grams and pounds and ounces. The only one I ever remembered was the >grams.
