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Robert H. Romer
Robert H. Romer, former editor of the American Journal of Physics (AJP), discusses his approach to the inclusion of non-SI units in AJP. In particular, he encourages teaching the conversion of all units of measure, including those of use outside the physics classroom.
American Journal of Physics: Volume 67, Issue 1, Pages 13-16
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![]() <a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=7703">Romer, Robert H.. "Units - SI-Only, or Multicultural Diversity?." Am. J. Phys. 67, no. 1, (January 1, 1999): 13-16.</a>
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