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He doesn't even get the units right, saying "231 micro sieverts" but specifying no time window. Per day? Per hour? Per minute? A decent physicist would _never_
by retrogradeorbit 16y ago
He doesn't even get the units right, saying "231 micro sieverts" but specifying no time window. Per day? Per hour? Per minute?
A decent physicist would _never_ make that error.
- cperciva 16y agoI've seen lots of nuclear physicists say "micro sieverts" when they mean "micro sieverts per hour". Apparently radiation levels are normally cited in hourly dosages, so people get lazy and don't say the "per hour" part...