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Quantities and Units: The International System of Units

By Michael Krystek

Book information

Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Year
2023
ISBN
9783111344119, 9783111344058
DOI
10.1515/9783111344119
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
5 MB (4755590 bytes)
Series
De Gruyter Textbook
Pages
117\0
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-11-16 16:36:23

Description

Precision and uniformity are indispensable when working with physical quantities, units and formula symbols. Only through unambiguous and authoritative notation is interdisciplinary cooperation possible. The book gives an overview of all common quantities and units, which are needed in studies and teaching as well as in everyday work. All printed quantities and units are currently valid and standardized in ISO/IEC. The book includes: _brief introduction to the development of the system of units _overview on the system of quantities and units _calculating with quantity values _units (international system of units, SI) _notation of numbers _mathematical symbols _Standardized symbols for quantities (mechanics, space and time, radiation, solid state physics, etc.), elements, nuclides, particles and quantum states. _Appendix: conversion to the U.S. customary system of units. Detailed presentation of the International System of Quantities and Units (SI). Tables of units and instructions for their correct use. Tables of the most important internationally standardized symbols of physical quantities.

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