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Petley, B. W. – Physics Education, 1977
Discusses the relationship between the SI units and fundamental physical constants. (SL)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Instruction, Measurement, Measurement Techniques
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Page, Chester H. – American Journal of Physics, 1978
The mathematical nature of the catagories of base unit, supplementary unit, and derived unit in the SI system of measurement is explained. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instruction, Measurement
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Stronck, David R.; Turner, Linda – Science and Children, 1975
Presents an introductory activity in the use of arbitrary measuring units, using simple materials found in school or at home. Materials are listed and activities provided. (EB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Instruction, Learning Activities