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    Metric time is the measure of time intervals using the metric system. The modern SI system defines the second as the base unit of time, and forms multiples...
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    alternate units of metric time. The difference between metric time and decimal time is that metric time defines units for measuring time interval, as measured...
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  • known as metric time, but this is seldom used, since the number of seconds in a day (86,400 or, in rare cases, 86,401) negate one of the metric system's...
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    Metric is a Canadian indie rock band founded in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. The band consists of Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar, tambourine...
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    The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement. The current international standard for the metric system is the International System of Units...
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  • of metric time bends, so that the proportions of the performed metric beat time lengths differ from the exact proportions indicated by the metric. Depending...
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    World portal Jet lag Lists of time zones Metric time Time by country Time in Europe Abolition of time zones – Replacing time zones with UTC World clock –...
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  • In the mathematical field of differential geometry, a metric tensor (or simply metric) is an additional structure on a manifold M (such as a surface)...
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  • A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today...
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  • Day (category Orders of magnitude (time))
    decimal or metric time proposals have been made, but do not redefine the day, and use the day or sidereal day as a base unit. Metric time uses metric prefixes...
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  • In Einstein's theory of general relativity, the Schwarzschild metric (also known as the Schwarzschild solution) is an exact solution to the Einstein field...
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  • relativity, the metric tensor (in this context often abbreviated to simply the metric) is the fundamental object of study. The metric captures all the...
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    In mathematics, a metric space is a set together with a notion of distance between its elements, usually called points. The distance is measured by a function...
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  • distance or Kantorovich–Rubinstein metric is a distance function defined between probability distributions on a given metric space M {\displaystyle M} . It...
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    involving imaginary time has also influenced special relativity. In the English translation of Minkowski's paper, the Minkowski metric, as defined below...
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  • In mathematics, the signature (v, p, r)[clarification needed] of a metric tensor g (or equivalently, a real quadratic form thought of as a real symmetric...
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    24-hour clock (redirect from Military time)
    Clock Date and time representation by country Decimal time Hindu units of time Italian six-hour clock List of military time zones Metric time Thai six-hour...
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    metric (FLRW), where it corresponds to an increase in the scale of the spatial part of the universe's spacetime metric tensor (which governs...
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    regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats. Unlike rhythm, metric onsets are not necessarily sounded, but are nevertheless implied by the...
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    metric modulation may include changes in time signature across an unchanging tempo, but the concept applies more specifically to shifts from one time...
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    1 kè = 10 'beats' Metric time New Earth Time Unix time at page generation ".Beat Swatch® Internet Time Wiki". beats.wiki. "INTERNET TIME". www.swatch.com...
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    customary and metric units. The U.S. has fully adopted the SI unit for time, the second. The U.S. has a national policy to adopt the metric system. All...
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  • The Kerr metric or Kerr geometry describes the geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially symmetric black hole with a quasispherical...
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    A Metric America: A Decision Whose Time Has Come was a 1971 book by the United States National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards...
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  • a software metric is a standard of measure of a degree to which a software system or process possesses some property. Even if a metric is not a measurement...
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    Tonne (redirect from Metric tonne)
    symbol for the tonne is t, adopted at the same time as the unit in 1879. Its use is also official for the metric ton in the United States, having been adopted...
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    hexadecimal hours, minutes and seconds. For example: Binary time Decimal time Metric time Nystrom, John William (1862). Project of a New System of Arithmetic...
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    Hour (redirect from Italian time)
    terms of the atomic or physical second. In the modern metric system, hours are an accepted unit of time defined as 3,600 atomic seconds. However, on rare...
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    metric (FLRW; /ˈfriːdmən ləˈmɛtrə ... /) is a metric based on an exact solution of the Einstein field equations of general relativity. The metric describes...
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  • called a semi-Riemannian manifold, is a differentiable manifold with a metric tensor that is everywhere nondegenerate. This is a generalization of a Riemannian...
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