The Harmonic System

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<!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->This quantity is time which flows uniformly from a viewpoint of physics.
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">'nic' is the physical time unit of the Harmonic System, and is on the natural time scale ladder of 'powers of twelve'.
</p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The greatest common divisor of one tropical year and one day is 2<sup data-rte-washtml="1">-7</sup> days, which is also equivalent to about 1000; nics.
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