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Comment by eigenket

1 year ago

pi is always just pi, but g may be defined in terms of the meter.

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KeplerBoy  1 year ago

sure, that's the entire point.

heck, g is not even a constant, it just happens to measure to roughly 9.8 m/s² at most places around here.

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