Category: Metrology

The list below is believed complete, though membership — like everything here — is subject to revision.

• Constant of stubbornness — Proposed fundamental constant (s) underpinning the brick — defined, named, and never measured.
• Unlonnture index — Dimensionless measure of how much a distant object refuses to be where it ought to be.
• Value of one radian — The doctrinal claim that one radian is 57.30 nautical miles, obtained from 360 ÷ 2π.
• Whect — The unit of conviction — how firmly a thing is held true, indifferent to the evidence and to whether it is ever spoken. It has no plural.

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