Metric time is the measure of time intervals using the metric system. The modern SI system defines the second as the base unit of time, and forms multiples...
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alternate units of metric time. The difference between metric time and decimal time is that metric time defines units for measuring time interval, as measured...
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List of unusual units of measurement (redirect from KerMetric time)
known as metric time, but this is seldom used, since the number of seconds in a day (86,400 or, in rare cases, 86,401) negate one of the metric system's...
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World portal Jet lag Lists of time zones Metric time Time by country Time in Europe Abolition of time zones – Replacing time zones with UTC World clock –...
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of metric time bends, so that the proportions of the performed metric beat time lengths differ from the exact proportions indicated by the metric. Depending...
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governing the metric system have changed over time, the modern definition, the International System of Units (SI), defines the metric prefixes and seven...
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Day (category Orders of magnitude (time))
decimal or metric time proposals have been made, but do not redefine the day, and use the day or sidereal day as a base unit. Metric time uses metric prefixes...
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A Metric America: A Decision Whose Time Has Come was a 1971 book by the United States National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards...
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24-hour clock (redirect from Military time)
Clock Date and time representation by country Decimal time Hindu units of time Italian six-hour clock List of military time zones Metric time Thai six-hour...
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A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today...
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1 kè = 10 'beats' Metric time New Earth Time Unix time at page generation ".Beat Swatch® Internet Time Wiki". beats.wiki. "INTERNET TIME". www.swatch.com...
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relativity, the metric tensor (in this context often abbreviated to simply the metric) is the fundamental object of study. The metric captures all the...
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Metric are a Canadian indie rock band founded in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. The band consists of Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar, tambourine...
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observer to travel back in time to the same space. Though for the Gödel metric, such an occurrence requires a globally rotating universe, which has been...
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The Kerr metric or Kerr geometry describes the geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially symmetric black hole with a quasispherical...
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a software metric is a standard of measure of a degree to which a software system or process possesses some property. Even if a metric is not a measurement...
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hexadecimal hours, minutes and seconds. For example: Binary time Decimal time Metric time Nystrom, John William (1862). Project of a New System of Arithmetic...
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In the mathematical field of differential geometry, a metric tensor (or simply metric) is an additional structure on a manifold M (such as a surface)...
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Mac–Wage Metric is a category of many similar economic measures which are semi-humorous ways to compare purchasing power parity and wage parity. The metric compares...
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symmetric matrix gab of the metric tensor with respect to a basis. In relativistic physics, v conventionally represents the number of time or virtual dimensions...
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In mathematics, a metric space is a set together with a notion of distance between its elements, usually called points. The distance is measured by a function...
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Minkowski space (redirect from Minkowski metric)
involving imaginary time has also influenced special relativity. In the English translation of Minkowski's paper, the Minkowski metric, as defined below...
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Hourglass (redirect from Sand time hourglass)
sandglass, sand timer, or sand clock) is a device used to measure the passage of time. It comprises two glass bulbs connected vertically by a narrow neck that...
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Metrication in the United States (redirect from Metric system in the United States)
units or the metric system, to replace a jurisdiction's traditional measuring units. U.S. customary units have been defined in terms of metric units since...
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Date and time notation in Canada combines conventions from the United Kingdom, conventions from the United States, and conventions from France, often creating...
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distance or Kantorovich–Rubinstein metric is a distance function defined between probability distributions on a given metric space M {\displaystyle M} . It...
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In mathematical physics, the Peres metric is defined by the proper time d τ 2 = d t 2 − 2 f ( t + z , x , y ) ( d t + d z ) 2 − d x 2 − d y 2 − d z 2 {\displaystyle...
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The Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker metric (FLRW; /ˈfriːdmən ləˈmɛtrə ... /) is a metric that describes a homogeneous, isotropic, expanding (or otherwise...
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Chebyshev distance (redirect from Chebyshev metric)
mathematics, Chebyshev distance (or Tchebychev distance), maximum metric, or L∞ metric is a metric defined on a real coordinate space where the distance between...
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In Einstein's theory of general relativity, the Schwarzschild metric (also known as the Schwarzschild solution) is an exact solution to the Einstein field...
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