ISO 1000
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International standard
International standard
International standards are standards developed by international standards organizations. International standards are available for consideration and use, worldwide...

 ISO 1000 (SI units and recommendations for the use of their multiples and of certain other units, International Organization for Standardization
International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization , widely known as ISO, is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations. Founded on February 23, 1947, the organization promulgates worldwide proprietary, industrial and commercial...

, 1992) is the ISO standard describing the International System of Units (SI
Si
Si, si, or SI may refer to :- Measurement, mathematics and science :* International System of Units , the modern international standard version of the metric system...

).

The ISO 1000:1992 standard was withdrawn in 2009, following the publication of ISO/IEC 80000
ISO/IEC 80000
International standard ISO 80000 or IEC 80000—depending on which of the two international standards bodies International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission is in charge of each respective part—is a style guide for the use of physical quantities and units...

-1.

See also

  • BIPM – publishes freely available information on SI units http://www.bipm.org/en/si/si_brochure/
  • SI
    International System of Units
    The International System of Units is the modern form of the metric system and is generally a system of units of measurement devised around seven base units and the convenience of the number ten. The older metric system included several groups of units...


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