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Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> writes: > Jochen Küpper writes: > > Maybe the following patch could be installed, giving some more > > information on the origin and definition of the defined physical > > constants? > > Thanks. Is there a published reference for the value of the > astronomical unit, rather than a url? au is accepted by SI as an "unit outside SI accepted for use". That is, the SI-publication would be the ultimate reference. I believe the necessary document would be "ISO 1000: 11.92". The American version of something like that is probably this: ,---- | http://physics.nist.gov/Pubs/SP330/sp330.pdf `---- For Germany the authoritative Source is PTB: ,---- | http://www.ptb.de/de/publikationen/download/einheiten.pdf `---- Greetings, Jochen -- Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit http://www.Jochen-Kuepper.de Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité GnuPG key: CC1B0B4D (Part 3 you find in my messages before fall 2003.)
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