International System of Units
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title:
International System of Units
text:
The International System of Units, internationally known by the abbreviation SI, is the modern form of the metric system and the world's most widely used system of measurement. Coordinated by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures it is the only system of measurement with official status in nearly every country in the world, employed in science, technology, industry, and everyday commerce. The SI comprises a coherent system of units of measurement starting with seven base units, which
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Modern form of the metric system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_System_of_Units
date created:
2001-10-31T19:06:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T08:00:52Z
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