(international) system of units
71Maltese units of measurement — In modern usage, metric is used almost exclusively in commercial transactions. These units are mostly historical, although they are still used in some limited contexts and in Maltese idioms and set phrases. Many of these terms are directly… …
72Electrostatic units — The electrostatic system of units is a system of units used to measure electrical quantities of electric charge, current, and voltage, within the centimeter gram second (or CGS ) metric system of units. In electrostatic units, electrical charge… …
73N-body units — Quantity Expression Length (R) Mass (M) N body units are a completely self contained system of units used for N body simulations of self gravitating systems in astrophysics. In this syst …
74SI system — noun a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous… …
75Systeme International — noun a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous… …
76Systeme International d'Unites — noun a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous… …
77International Federation of the Phonographic Industry — Abbreviation IFPI Motto representing the recording industry worldwide Formation 1933 Headquarters 10 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom …
78SI units — [ˌes ˈaɪ ˌjuːnts] noun [plural] an international system of units of measurement that is based on seven Metric units: the Ampere, Candela, Kelvin, kilogram, metre, Mole, and second * * * SI units UK US noun [plural] MEASURES ► an international… …
79Hindu units of measurement — Vedic and Puranic units of time span from the Paramáńu (about 17 microseconds) to the mahamanvantara (311.04 trillion years). Hindu theology considers the creation and destruction of the universe a cyclic process. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Time 2 …
80Non-SI units accepted for use with SI — The following units are not SI units but are accepted for use with the International System. References*Taylor, Barry N. (ed.) (2001). The International System of Units (SI) (2001 ed., Special Publication 330). Gaithersburg, Maryland: National… …
