What happened in the 1880s?
๐ Metric System International Conference (1889): Solidifying global standards in measurement.
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Metre Convention - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Quick History of Creating Standards in Measurement (interfaceforce.com)
Understanding Metric | NIST (nist.gov)
Metric system - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
The international metric system of weights and measures - GovInfo (govinfo.gov)
The International System of Units (SI) (nist.gov)
Measurement โ a timeline - Science Learning Hub (org.nz)
THE UNITED STATES AND THE METRIC SYSTEM (usma.org)