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International System of Units. Content. Basic informations Basic units Derived units Multiplying an d fractional units Additional units Adjacent units. Basic informations.
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Content • Basic informations • Basic units • Derivedunits • Multiplying and fractional units • Additionalunits • Adjacentunits
Basic informations • The International System of Units is the modern form of the metricsystemanditis generally a system devised around the convenience of the number ten. It is the world's most widely used and oldest systemofmeasurement, both in everydaycommerce and in science. • Adopted by the 11th General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1960, it is abbreviated SI inalllanguages.
Adjacent units • There are onlythebestknown
SOURCES: • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_System_of_Units • http://www.converter.cz/jednotky.htm • http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Gene_Nygaard/internat.htm • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/291305/International-System-of-Units • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_supplementary_unit • http://slovnik.seznam.cz/ • Created by : Veronika Pokorná