Definition:Giorgi System/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Giorgi System
The Giorgi system was devised by Giovanni Giorgi to extend the MKS system.
It subsequently evolved into the Système Internationale d'Unités (SI) which is now the de facto standard system of measurement worldwide.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): m.k.s. units
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): m.k.s. units