NBS (National Bureau of Standards)/NIST: 100 years of measurement. Centennial issue of the Journal of Research of the NIST.

Author(s) : NIST

Type of monograph: Periodical in parts

Summary

This issue of the Journal commemorates the Centennial of the NIST. It contains 12 articles: the first six articles revolve around six of seven base units of the SI: meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin and candela, which are the units for length, mass, time, electric current, thermodynamic temperature and luminous intensity, respectively. Articles on statistics and measurements; mathematics and measurements ; and other topics are also included. The articles are available online.

Details

  • Original title: NBS (National Bureau of Standards)/NIST: 100 years of measurement. Centennial issue of the Journal of Research of the NIST.
  • Record ID : 2001-2088
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication: Us department of commerce, nist (national institute of standards and technology) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2001/01
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  • ISSN: 1044677X
  • Source: Source: vol. 106; n. 1; 370 p. (21.6 x 28); fig.; phot.; tabl.; ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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