Brown, R J C (2023) A further short history of the SI prefixes. Metrologia, 60 (1). 013001

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Abstract

A short history of the development and adoption of the SI prefixes since 1964 is provided, following on from the last time a similar article was written, with special attention paid to the recent extension to the range of SI prefixes following the 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures in 2022. A brief future look is also presented.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	SI, prefixes, units, metrology, history of science
Subjects:	International > Metrology
Divisions:	Atmospheric Environmental Sciences
Identification number/DOI:	10.1088/1681-7575/ac6afd
Last Modified:	31 May 2023 13:47
URI:	https://eprintspublications.npl.co.uk/id/eprint/9748