The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (French: Bureau international des poids et mesures, BIPM) is an intergovernmental organisation, through...
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fairness and transparency. The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) is tasked with ensuring worldwide uniformity of measurements and their...
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metric system and the world's most widely used system of measurement. Coordinated by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (abbreviated BIPM...
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The International Bureau of Weights and Measures official site: Verifications, retrieved August 4, 2013 F.J. Smith. "Standard Kilogram Weights: A Story...
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and the International Bureau of Weights and Measures was created under the supervision of the International Committee for Weights and Measures. At the...
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1975 the General Conference on Weights and Measures and the International Committee for Weights and Measures made a series of decisions that designated the...
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Metre Convention (redirect from International Metric Convention)
authority of the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) and the supervision of the International Committee for Weights and Measures (CIPM). These...
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(international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: nm), or nanometer (American spelling), is a unit of length...
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of measurement. BIPM (International Bureau for Weights and Measures, Bureau international des poids et mesures) – The Bureau provides safe keeping of...
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Metrology (redirect from History of metrology)
between 1795 and 1875; to ensure international conformity, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (French: Bureau International des Poids et...
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Radian (redirect from Radian measure)
both sides by 360° gives 360° = 2π rad. The International Bureau of Weights and Measures and International Organization for Standardization specify rad...
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Measurement (redirect from Numerical measure)
Australia. 3 December 2020. The International System of Units (PDF) (9th ed.), International Bureau of Weights and Measures, Dec 2022, ISBN 978-92-822-2272-0...
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Metric system (redirect from Metric system of weights and measures)
July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2023. International Bureau of Weights and Measures (2006), The International System of Units (SI) (PDF) (8th ed.), pp. 121...
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Metre (redirect from Meter (unit of length))
*meh₁- 'to measure'. The motto ΜΕΤΡΩ ΧΡΩ (metro chro) in the seal of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), which was a saying of the Greek...
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Metric prefix (redirect from List of metric prefixes)
were standardised for use in the International System of Units (SI) by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) in resolutions dating from...
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fairness and transparency. Weights and Measures may also refer to: Various Weights and Measures Acts The International Bureau of Weights and Measures, the...
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Metrologia (section Abstracting and indexing)
scientific aspects of metrology. It has been running since 1965 and has been published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures since 1991. Since...
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Square metre (category Units of area)
metre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square meter (American spelling) is the unit of area in...
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the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the intergovernmental organization established in 1875 under the terms of the Metre Convention...
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Joule (redirect from List of converted amounts of joules)
point; unit of quantity of heat (joule)., bipm.org. The International System of Units (PDF) (9th ed.), International Bureau of Weights and Measures, Dec 2022...
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in terms of light waves. In 1927, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures provisionally adopted the 1908 light-wave definition of the meter...
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Picometre (category Orders of magnitude (length))
picometre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: pm) or picometer (American spelling) is a unit of length...
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Gauss (unit) (category Centimetre–gram–second system of units)
International Bureau of Weights and Measures, Dec 2022, ISBN 978-92-822-2272-0 International Bureau of Weights and Measures (2006), The International...
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the International Bureau of Weights and Measures under the control of an international committee elected by the General Conference on Weights and Measures...
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Mole (unit) (redirect from Gram-molecular weight)
mass – Mass per amount of substance The International System of Units (PDF) (9th ed.), International Bureau of Weights and Measures, Dec 2022, ISBN 978-92-822-2272-0...
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micrometre List of commonly used taxonomic affixes International Bureau of Weights and Measures (2006), The International System of Units (SI) (PDF)...
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Micrometre (redirect from Mü (unit of length))
The micrometre (Commonwealth English as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American English), also...
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Cubic metre (category Orders of magnitude (volume))
English and international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or cubic meter (in American English) is the unit of volume...
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Celsius (category Scales of temperature)
100, and gradus, which means steps) for many years. In 1948, the International Committee for Weights and Measures renamed it to honor Celsius and also...
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(PDF). 24th meeting of the General Conference on Weights and Measures. Sèvres, France: International Bureau for Weights and Measures. 21 October 2011. It...
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