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ERIC Number: EJ241095
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Feb
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SI: Prognosis for the Future.
Goldman, David T.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v10 n4 p222-25 Feb 1981
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)
Descriptors: Distance, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Measurement, Measurement Techniques, Metric System, Science Education, Secondary Education, Standards, Time, Weight (Mass)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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