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Weights and Measures

MAY 01, 1964
Physics Today

During its 52nd meeting last October in Paris, the International Committee of Weights and Measures made several decisions bearing upon international cooperation in the field of metrology. The group supervises the work of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, an organization supported by 39 governments and providing the basis for assuring uniformity in physical measurement.

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