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The International System of Units (SI) + a concise summary of the International System of Units.

The International System of Units (SI) + a concise summary of the International System of Units./ Le Système international d'unités (SI) + résumé de la brochure sur le Système international d'unités, le SI.

Author(s) : BIPM

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This document lists all resolutions and recommendations of the "Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures" and the "Comité International des Poids et Mesures" relating to the International system of units: length (metre), mass (kilogram), time (second, electric current (ampere), thermodynamic temperature (kelvin), amount of substance (mole) and luminous intensity (candela), as well as SI derived units. Extract from the table of contents: decimal multiples and submultiples of SI units; units outside the SI; writing unit symbols and names, and expressing the values of quantities. In the appendixes: decisions of the CGPM and the CIPM; practical realization of the definitions of some important units; units for photochemical and photobiological quantities. The document can be downloaded from the BIPM Web site: www.bipm.org/utils/common/pdf/si_brochure_8_en.pdf.

Details

  • Original title: The International System of Units (SI) + a concise summary of the International System of Units./ Le Système international d'unités (SI) + résumé de la brochure sur le Système international d'unités, le SI.
  • Record ID : 2006-2728
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Regulation, General information
  • Publication: BIPM (Bureau international des Poids et Mesures) - France/France
  • Publication date: 2006
  • ISBN: 9282222136
  • Source: Source: ed. 8; 1-92 (F); 93-180 (E) (21 x 29.7); fig.; tabl.; index; append.

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