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(founded ’20 may 1875′ in ‘france’)
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*french* —>
”bureau international des poids et mesures”
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-the international bureau of weights and measures is an ‘international standards organization’, 1 of 3 such organizations established to maintain the ‘international system of units’ (aka ‘SI’) under the terms of the “meter convention” (french – “convention du mètre”)-
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*the organization is usually referred to by its french initialism BIPM*
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(the other organizations that maintain the ‘SI system’ (also known by their french initialisms), are…)
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*CGPM*
“general conference on weights + measures”
*french* —>
conférence générale des poids et mesures
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*CIPM*
“international committee for weights + measures”
*french* —>
comité international des poids et mesures
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