> Now, a dumb question.  If RMS is calculated by squaring,
> averaging, then
> taking the root, then why didn't the (possibly dislexic) genius that
> invented it call it SQUARE MEAN ROOT since that is really the
> order you do
> these things in?

root(mean(square)))

Or possibly RPN?

Peter
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