[sdiy] The Origins of Q

[Glen]

At 01:13 PM 3/27/2005 , Paul Schreiber wrote:
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>Q is short for "Quality Factor" and has been around since the 1920s.
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>Paul S.

Thanks Paul,

How sure are we about that 1920s figure? Do you perhaps know who coined the
expression? I would take a wild guess and say the US military, but I'd
quite easily be wrong.


Thanks again,
Glen