[FRIAM] Redefining the Kilogram - Scientific American

[Tom Johnson]

OK.  That one I knew.

On Tue, Oct 30, 2018, 11:34 AM George Duncan <gtduncan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am writing a book entitled "Breaking Barriers and Creating Order: The
> Art of Mathematicians" which incorporates 36 of my art pieces.
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> My art theme: Dynamic exposition of the tension between matrix order and
> luminous chaos.
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> "Attempt what is not certain. Certainty may or may not come later. It may
> then be a valuable delusion."
> From "Notes to myself on beginning a painting" by Richard Diebenkorn.
>
> "It's that knife-edge of uncertainty where we come alive to our truest
> power." Joanna Macy.
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> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:21 AM Tom Johnson <tom at jtjohnson.com> wrote:
>
>> What book? How helpful?
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018, 10:35 AM George Duncan <gtduncan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Tom. This is interesting and helpful to my book.
>>>
>>> George Duncan
>>> Emeritus Professor of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
>>> georgeduncanart.com
>>> See posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
>>> Land: (505) 983-6895
>>> Mobile: (505) 469-4671
>>>
>>> My art theme: Dynamic exposition of the tension between matrix order and
>>> luminous chaos.
>>>
>>> "Attempt what is not certain. Certainty may or may not come later. It
>>> may then be a valuable delusion."
>>> From "Notes to myself on beginning a painting" by Richard Diebenkorn.
>>>
>>> "It's that knife-edge of uncertainty where we come alive to our truest
>>> power." Joanna Macy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 9:56 AM Tom Johnson <tom at jtjohnson.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/redefining-the-kilogram/
>>>> Redefining the Kilogram
>>>>
>>>> Officials will vote to overhaul the SI system of measurements, basing
>>>> units such as the kilogram not on physical objects but on fundamental
>>>> constants
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> TJ
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