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SI brochure, Appendix 1, section 4.2


 
9th CGPM, 1948, Resolution 7: writing and printing of unit symbols and of numbers

Note: The CGPM abrograted certain decisions on units and terminology, in particular: micron, degree absolute and the terms "degree" and "deg", 13th CGPM (1967-1968, Resolutions 7 and 3, and the litre, 16th CGPM (1979, Resolution 6.)


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