Re: supplementary S.I. units

["Ludwik Kowalski" <KowalskiL@Mail.Montclair.edu>]

I agree with Karl: who wrote: "n=n+1 increments a variable"
(in Fortran, Basic and ...). This is another, totally different, use
of the same equality symbol.

Herb you forgot to tell us what New Yorkers do with absurd
situations.
                                         Herbert H Gottlieb wrote:
>   On Fri, 25 Sep 1998 Donald E. Simanek writes:
> >     To students, I'll usually say, "To write 12 = 1 is surely absurd.

>  I seem to recall that such statements are used in writing computer
>  programs in "BASIC"
>                                                   Herb