Re: Antpower, was Re: The Nanogirl News~

From: Alfio Puglisi (puglisi@arcetri.astro.it)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 12:42:17 MDT

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    I guess that I should have asked permission first, but my fingers
    moved too fast, and there it is:

    http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antpower

    and now starts the mad editing!

    Ciao,
    Alfio

    On Tue, 13 May 2003, Adrian Tymes wrote:

    >--- "Michael M. Butler" <mmb@spies.com> wrote:
    >> Ah, but now thanks to you, we have the conversion
    >> factor: 1 hp = .5 Map.
    >>
    >> Thanks, that goes in my obscure measurements file.
    >
    >It's a rough figure, and should be noted as such. I
    >think it's actually a bit less than .5 - and in any
    >case, I suspect someone should double-check my
    >calculations and assumptions before people rely on the
    >result.
    >
    >Unless, of course, you just want to define "one
    >antpower" (which doesn't necessarily exactly
    >correspond to a particular ant) to be 1/2,000,000
    >horsepower (which doesn't necessarily exactly
    >correspond to a particular horse). ^_-
    >



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