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Found 2 from your keywords: subject="Units of measurement"
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Precise dimensions :a history of units from 1791-2018 /
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Institute of Physics (Great Britain),Cooper, MalcolmGrozier, Jim,

"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Introduction -- Glimpses in brief -- 1. The metre and the metric system -- part 1. The making of the metre -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The birth of the metric system -- 1.3. The Meridian Expedition -- 1.4. How the Meridian was measured -- 1.5. From angles to metres -- 1.6. Measuring the base lines -- 1.7. Crun…

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9780750314879
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1 online resource (various pagings) :illustrations (some color).
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Redefining the kilogram and other SI units /
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Institute of Physics (Great Britain),Schlamminger, Stephan,

"Version: 20180901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 25).1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Current directions -- Fundamental constants instead of units -- The Kibble balance -- X-ray crystal density method -- 4. Outlook.Units are at the heart of science and technology. Most measurements require units to express their result. The International System of Units (SI)…

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9780750315395
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1 online resource (x, 25 pages) :color illustrations.
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