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The definitions of the base units in the revised SI: a terminological analysis
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The definitions of the base units in the revised SI: a terminological analysis

Luca Mari, Joanna Goodwin, Erik Jacobson and Leslie Pendrill
Measurement, Vol.150(January 2020), pp.1-5
2020
Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-85072962879
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2019.106976
Web of Science ID: WOS:000490985600003

Abstract

Foundations of measurement Measurement unit System of units Terminology
This paper analyses the structure of the new definitions of the base units in the revised SI and discusses the possible strategies of definition which leads to provide information about the SI units that is (α) in conformity with the 2018 CGPM Resolution 1, (β) terminologically correct, and (γ) as understandable as possible to standards writers and users, translators, textbook writers, and the general public.
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