System of units, based on the International System of Quantities, their names and symbols, including a series of prefixes and their names and symbols, together with rules for their use (International Vocabulary of Metrology)

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International paper sizes : a review, condensed from Heidelberg News.

International paper sizes.

Smoot's ear : the measure of humanity / Robert Tavernor.

The metric system of weights and measures / by J. Pickering Putnam.

SI units in medicine : an introduction to the International System of Units with conversion tables and normal ranges / Herbert Lippert, H. Peter Lehmann ; translated by H.L. Lehmann.

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International System of Units

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International paper sizes : a review, condensed from Heidelberg News.

International paper sizes.

Smoot's ear : the measure of humanity / Robert Tavernor.

The metric system of weights and measures / by J. Pickering Putnam.

SI units in medicine : an introduction to the International System of Units with conversion tables and normal ranges / Herbert Lippert, H. Peter Lehmann ; translated by H.L. Lehmann.