This template, per its name, should focus on base quantities. What I have in mind is: Keep the "Base quantity" table, but kill the "example" column. Remove...
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watt are SI Derived Units. Note also the rest of the entries of the table are not SI Derived Units, but Quantities expressed on SI Units (Base and Derived):...
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& clarification. TL;DR: "SI dimension" and "SI base unit" are not synonyms. Dimension is a fundamental concept in quantities. This is an encyclopedia...
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for quantities would be a useful addition to this template, if someone has or can find a list of current recommendations. Perhaps for some quantities there...
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(talk) 09:52, 21 May 2021 (UTC) Well, yes – WP's style for quantities and units is based on the SI, but deviates from it, so we do not space '%'. WP is probably...
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ISO/IEC 80000 series of Standards specify base and derived quantities which necessarily correspond to the SI base and derived units defined here." Ava Eva...
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make sense for the units of dimension Tx quantities (e.g. angular velocity), but not of dimension ML2Tx quantities (e.g. angular momentum). Note that the...
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The IEC prefixes are part of the International System of Quantities, the system of quantities associated with the International System of Units. The IEC...
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by 173.170.1.32 (talk) 03:33, 11 May 2014 (UTC) Template:Quantities of bits Template:Quantities of bytes Template:Bit rates When represents kilo, use small...
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influence of gravity), with mass (slug) derived. SI is an absolute system because mass is its base unit (force is derived). [Ref: Shigley]. gc is not...
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our friend. As far as the SI is concerned, volume cannot have a base unit. There is a base unit of length (metre) and an SI unit of volume that is derived...
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2018 (UTC) Yes. And that uniformity wrt units, values and quantities is well-defined in the SI brochure, I linked. "a.s.l." should not be part of the unit...
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terms 'solar mass' and 'solar radius' are quantities, and therefor SI prescribes italics: "Symbols for quantities are generally single letters set in an...
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numbers you can add thousand, ... trillion by setting mlt to the appropriate SI prefix. The conversion to tonnes is given in scientific notation for 100,000...
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811. The BIPM follow the same practice in their SI brochure. In sum, normal practice is to put quantity symbols in the oblique (or italic) font of the...
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with the BIPM SI-standard, and with US standard NIST 811 for measurements in SI. This is the preferred format for scientific quantities. 4. SI-standard requires...
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people make a dot product vs. cross product distinction between these quantities.) On the other hand, units of lbf·ft (pound-feet), unlike the foot-pounds...
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('mili'), SI base units, derived units, special unit names like Newton, and dimension. To quote the SI Brochure: "The value of a quantity is generally...
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editors to adhere to the general principles on presentation suggested by SI, and which we appear to use more generally, namely that we should disambiguate...
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Units of energy and temperature are treated as independent quantities in the ISQ and hence SI (which is the framework that guides the MoS and {{convert}})...
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aside: it is an error. The physical quantity must be written "Mw = 6.1" (the =-sign must be in there), per ISO and SI. The rest is distraction. Also, J...
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the or '_per_'? Second thought: By SI, a more universal setup is: A quantity Q is expressed in the base quantities: Q = f ( l , m , t , I , T , n , I...
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format is 'clumsy'. In fact it is very common for writing quantities (especially modern SI). Howevver, if there are areas or domains where writing the...
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April 2020 (UTC) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Radiation_related_quantities — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2001:a62:1570:301:4449:56ee:9d2b:e309...
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Template talk:Val/Archive 6 (section Protected template edit request: formatting of magneton quantities)
September 2018 (UTC) The SI guide (NIST Special Publication 811 – 2008 Edition) well-nigh mandates the format for quantities with uncertainties, giving...
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December 2009 (UTC) "Measurements, stock prices, and other quasi-continuous quantities are normally stated in figures, even when the value is a small positive...
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ambiguities and misunderstandings in the values of quantities are avoided. (See The International System of Units (SI), chapter 5.1 [page 130].) Therefore I suggest...
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from which to measure these quantities. Theoretically the conversion from inches to millimeters is exact but actual quantities measured with say a micrometer...
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navboxes not based on this one), I think the links to the CCs should be hidden by default (though they can still be enabled using a parameter). SiBr4 ("CyberFour")...
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