decimal metric system

  • 61Day — For other uses, see Day (disambiguation). Water, Rabbit, and Deer: three of the 20 day symbols in the Aztec calendar, from the Aztec calendar stone. A day is a unit of time, commonly defined as an interval equal to 24 hours …

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  • 62Byte — A byte (pronounced bite , IPAEng|baɪt) is the basic unit of measurement of information storage in computer science. In many computer architectures it is a unit of memory addressing, most often consisting of eight bits. A byte is one of the basic… …

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  • 63Mesures usuelles — (French for customary measurements) were a system of measurement introduced by Napoleon I in 1812 to act as compromise between the metric system and traditional measurements. The system was restricted to use in the retail industry and continued… …

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  • 64Metrication in Ireland — Warning sign about the metric system used in the Republic of Ireland (border between county Louth and Northern Ireland, where the imperial system is used). Ireland inherited the imperial System of measurement from Britain, and these units… …

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  • 65Metre — This article is about the unit of length. For other uses of metre or meter , see meter (disambiguation). 1 metre = SI units 100 cm 1000 mm US customary / Imperial units 3.2808 ft 39.370 in The metre (or meter), symbol m, is… …

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  • 66Non-SI unit prefixes — A number of unit prefixes, similar to the standardized SI prefixes, have been used or proposed by various sources, but which are not part of the International System of Units (SI). Contents 1 Former metric prefixes 2 Unofficial prefixes 2.1 Other …

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  • 67Duodecimal — For the similar sounding classification system, see Dewey Decimal Classification. Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic (Hindu numerals) Eastern Arabic Indian family Tamil Burmese Khmer Lao Mongolian Thai East Asian… …

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  • 68French Republican Calendar — History of France series French Revolution Causes Estates General National Assembly Storming of the Bastille National …

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  • 69Modern Indian coins — The pictures of the coins and paper currencies can be found at Reserve Bank of India Coinage Museum, Reserve Bank of India Paper Money., www.indian coins.com. India became independent on 15 August 1947 and was left with a legacy of non decimal… …

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  • 70Marie Crous — The Duchesse d Aiguillon, who was the patron of Marie Crous and sponsored her research. Marie Crous (date of birth unknown, date of death unknown) was a French mathematician. She introduced the decimal system to France in the 17th century.… …

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