calls for both measurement and moderation. The use of the word metre (for the French unit mètre) in English began at least as early as 1797. During the French...

internationale du mètre". www.bipm.org. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2019. "BIPM – la définition du mètre". www.bipm...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up metre, mètre, métré, or -mètre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Meter or metre is a unit of measurement of length...

The Astronomer's Dream, or the Man in the Moon (French: La Lune à un mètre, literally "The Moon from One Meter Off") is an 1898 French silent trick film...

Association to choose the metre for geodetic unit, and to create an international prototype metre differing as little as possible from the mètre des Archives. In...

The Metre Convention (French: Convention du Mètre), also known as the Treaty of the Metre, is an international treaty that was signed in Paris on 20 May...

poids absolu d'un volume d'eau pure égal au cube de la centième partie du mètre, et à la température de la glace fondante. English translation: "Gramme:...

Observatory. The official length of the Mètre des Archives was based on these measurements, but the definitive length of the metre required a value for the non-spherical...

base units metre, second and kilopond respectively. Internationally used abbreviations of the system are MKpS, MKfS or MKS (from French mètre–kilogramme-poids–seconde...

adoption of the metre, the shortcomings of the mètre des Archives as a standard became ever more apparent. Countries which adopted the metre as a legal measure...

500 metres up to two miles (3,218.688 metres). The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may...

2022. On 20 May 1875 an international treaty known as the Convention du Mètre (Metre Convention) was signed by 17 states. This treaty established an international...

Weights and Measures. Organisation Intergouvernementale de la Convention du Mètre. Retrieved 11 October 2014. Nave, Carl R. "Cowan and Reines Neutrino Experiment"...

L'histoire du mètre [The History of the Metre] (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2015-10-12 – via histoire.du.metre.free.fr....

above mean sea level FASL – feet above sea level MAMSL – metres above mean sea level MASL – metres above sea level MSL – mean sea level For elevations or...

The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-meter (109.36 yd)...

Pérot (1907): "Nouvelle Détermination du mètre en longueurs d'ondes lumineuses" (= "A new determination of the metre in terms of the wavelength of light")...

Suzanne Débarbat. "Fixation de la longueur définitive du mètre" [Establishing the definitive metre] (in French). Ministère de la culture et de la communication...

number of different metric systems have since been developed, all using the Mètre des Archives and Kilogramme des Archives (or their descendants) as their...

In music, metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats. Unlike rhythm...

Summer Olympics and outdoor World Championships: the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 400 metres. At the professional level, sprinters begin the race by assuming...

(2nd ed. 1834), p. 70 Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine. The metre (mètre) on which this definition depends was itself defined as the ten-millionth...

The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m...

The official world records in the 5000 metres, or 5000-metre run, are held by Joshua Cheptegei with 12:35.36 for men and Gudaf Tsegay with 14:00.21 for...

Olympic events for both men and women are the 400-metre (4 × 100-metre) and 1,600-metre (4 × 400-metre) relays. Some non-Olympic relays are held at distances...

progression in the men's and women's 800 metres, officially ratified by the IAAF. The first world record in the men's 800 metres was recognized by the International...

poids absolu d'un volume d'eau pure égal au cube de la centième partie du mètre, et à la température de la glace fondante. "The 7 April 1795 Act: gramme"...

is homeomorphic. One of the first widely recognized metrization theorems was Urysohn's metrization theorem. This states that every Hausdorff second-countable...

The newton-metre or newton-meter (also non-hyphenated, newton metre or newton meter; symbol N⋅m or N m) is the unit of torque (also called moment) in the...

671 million miles per hour). It is exact because, by international agreement, a metre is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during...