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   TOM WALKER to ED VANCE   
   Re: GHz   
   06 Jun 15 11:12:00   
   
   EV> HG> When I saw your expression Gc I was almost confused. That's how   
   EV> HG> far that expression is to me.   
   EV> EV> I hope it made You laugh.   
      
   EV> HG> No it didn't, rather I felt sad that you had got stuck in old   
   EV> HG> terminology.   
   EV>GE Holger,   
      
   EV>Note: I'm trying to be funny.   
      
   EV>Isn't Hz old terminology across the creek in Your part of the world?   
      
   EV>Was there an older term that Hz replaced?   
      
   EV>Cycles, maybe?   
      
   CPS or Cycles per second is the base term. To honor the developer of the   
   practcal use of the Theories of Maxwell in common usage they are called   
   Hz. BUT Hz MEANS "Cycles Per Second" so technicaly BOTH terms are   
   Correct.   
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