A unit of time is any particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration. The base unit of time in the International...
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Hindu units of time are described in Hindu texts ranging from microseconds to trillions of years, including cycles of cosmic time that repeat general...
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quantities in both the International System of Units (SI) and International System of Quantities. The SI base unit of time is the second, which is defined by measuring...
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A time unit (TU) is a unit of time equal to 1024 microseconds. It was originally introduced in IEEE 802.11-1999 standard and continues to be used in newer...
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Rate (mathematics) (redirect from Per unit time)
is a common type of rate ("per unit of time"), such as speed, heart rate, and flux. In fact, often rate is a synonym of rhythm or frequency, a count per...
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scale refers to quantities of space, time, energy and other units that are similar in magnitude to corresponding Planck units. This region may be characterized...
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An order of magnitude of time is usually a decimal prefix or decimal order-of-magnitude quantity together with a base unit of time, like a microsecond...
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comprises a coherent system of units of measurement starting with seven base units, which are the second (symbol s, the unit of time), metre (m, length), kilogram...
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An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of measurement that does not form part of a coherent system of measurement, especially because its exact quantity...
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Traditional Chinese timekeeping (redirect from Chinese units of time)
describes several units of time, including shùn or shùnqǐng (瞬頃; 'blink moment') and niàn. According to this text, niàn is the smallest unit of time at 18 milliseconds...
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(Constellation aeon). Brahma Hindu units of time Kalpa (day of Brahma) Manvantara (age of Manu) Pralaya (period of dissolution) Yuga Cycle (four yuga...
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7 base units and associated symbols: The second (s) is the unit of time. The metre (m) is the unit of length. The kilogram (kg) is the unit of mass. The...
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direction of the applied force. The units "metre per second squared" can be understood as measuring a rate of change in velocity per unit of time, i.e. an...
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rhythms in music. The notation consists of one or more rows of boxes; each box represents a fixed unit of time. Blank boxes indicate that nothing happens...
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Second (redirect from Second of time)
the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as 1⁄86400 of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day...
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Minute (redirect from Minute of time)
Minute is a unit of time defined as equal to 60 seconds. One hour contains 60 minutes. Although not a unit in the International System of Units (SI), the...
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A base unit of measurement (also referred to as a base unit or fundamental unit) is a unit of measurement adopted for a base quantity. A base quantity...
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Frequency (redirect from Unit of frequency)
often measured in hertz (symbol: Hz), is the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time. It is also occasionally referred to as temporal...
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of UNIT (United Nations Intelligence Taskforce). "Time Heals", released in December 2004, is the first in a four-part mini-series. The UK branch of UNIT...
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The atomic units are a system of natural units of measurement that is especially convenient for calculations in atomic physics and related scientific fields...
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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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time, takt time is a tool used to design work and it measures the average time interval between the start of production of one unit and the start of production...
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b) is a metric unit of area equal to 10−28 m2 (100 fm2). Originally used in nuclear physics for expressing the cross sectional area of nuclei and nuclear...
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mass, and the second as the unit of time. All CGS mechanical units are unambiguously derived from these three base units, but there are several different...
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A shake is an informal metric unit of time equal to 10 nanoseconds, or 10−8 seconds. It was originally coined for use in nuclear physics, helping to conveniently...
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(momentum) is a medieval unit of time. The movement of a shadow on a sundial covered 40 moments in a solar hour, a twelfth of the period between sunrise...
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The SI base units are the standard units of measurement defined by the International System of Units (SI) for the seven base quantities of what is now...
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properties, and fossils. The definition of standardised international units of geologic time is the responsibility of the International Commission on Stratigraphy...
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furlong/firkin/fortnight system of units of measurement draws attention by being extremely old fashioned and off-beat at the same time. One furlong per fortnight...
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