SI: Prognosis for the Future

Presents a survey of the International System of Units, usually denoted by its French abbreviation, SI (Systeme International), how it came about, and how it is likely to develop in the future. Describes SI units (base, derived, and supplementary) and new definitions for base units. (Author/SK)

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Published in:	Journal of College Science Teaching Vol. 10; no. 4; p. 222
Main Author:	Goldman, David T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-02-1981
Subjects:	Distance Higher Education Mathematics Education Measurement Measurement Techniques Metric System Science Education Secondary Education Time Weight (Mass)
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Summary:	Presents a survey of the International System of Units, usually denoted by its French abbreviation, SI (Systeme International), how it came about, and how it is likely to develop in the future. Describes SI units (base, derived, and supplementary) and new definitions for base units. (Author/SK)