SI is also known as The International System of Units Please, do not mistake SI for the former, now obsolete, designation 'metric system'
No, "the international system is known by the abbreviation of its name in French and so, it is the SI system..
The full French name of SI is Systeme International d'Unites, usually abbreviated to Systeme International. The English translation of SI is the International System of Units, commonly referred to as the Metric System..
The metric system is called the International System of units. In Europe, the French oversee the system, and the name is Le Système international d'unités (SI).So It can be called the metric system, the IS system, or the SI system.
The SI system - International System, after its name in French.
The International System of Units (Système international d'unités), known by its abbreviation, the SI system.
The International System of Units, which is abbreviated "SI" from the French term "le Système international d'unités"
No, "the international system is known by the abbreviation of its name in French and so, it is the SI system..
The full French name of SI is Systeme International d'Unites, usually abbreviated to Systeme International. The English translation of SI is the International System of Units, commonly referred to as the Metric System..
The SI system - International System, after its name in French.
The metric system is called the International System of units. In Europe, the French oversee the system, and the name is Le Système international d'unités (SI).So It can be called the metric system, the IS system, or the SI system.
The International System of Units (Système international d'unités), known by its abbreviation, the SI system.
The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one joule of energy per second
Metric system simply refers to a system of measurement in which the values are decimalized (i.e. one unit differs from another by a power of 10). The metric system commonly used in the world today is referred to by many scientists as "SI" which is short for Systeme International d'Unites, French for International System of Units.
It is the same! In 2014 are you still using another number system?
It's full name is International System of Units. :)
Metre
There isn't one.The US uses a version of the Imperial system which is, in some respects, peculiar to the US. Burma, another country that has not adopted the SI system has its own system. I am not familiar with Liberia, the other large country that does not use the SI.Within the US, most scientists usually use the SI system - unless they want to put their name to spectacular disasters like NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter! Most industries, if they trade internationally will use the SI system.So it is only some die-hard troglodytes that do not use the SI system.There isn't one.The US uses a version of the Imperial system which is, in some respects, peculiar to the US. Burma, another country that has not adopted the SI system has its own system. I am not familiar with Liberia, the other large country that does not use the SI.Within the US, most scientists usually use the SI system - unless they want to put their name to spectacular disasters like NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter! Most industries, if they trade internationally will use the SI system.So it is only some die-hard troglodytes that do not use the SI system.There isn't one.The US uses a version of the Imperial system which is, in some respects, peculiar to the US. Burma, another country that has not adopted the SI system has its own system. I am not familiar with Liberia, the other large country that does not use the SI.Within the US, most scientists usually use the SI system - unless they want to put their name to spectacular disasters like NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter! Most industries, if they trade internationally will use the SI system.So it is only some die-hard troglodytes that do not use the SI system.There isn't one.The US uses a version of the Imperial system which is, in some respects, peculiar to the US. Burma, another country that has not adopted the SI system has its own system. I am not familiar with Liberia, the other large country that does not use the SI.Within the US, most scientists usually use the SI system - unless they want to put their name to spectacular disasters like NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter! Most industries, if they trade internationally will use the SI system.So it is only some die-hard troglodytes that do not use the SI system.