Definition:Inch/Conversion Factors
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Inch: Conversion Factors
\(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | inch | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds \dfrac 1 {12}\) | foot | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 2 \cdotp 54\) | centimetres | \(\quad\) (exact) | ||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 0 \cdotp 0254\) | metres | \(\quad\) (exact) |
Sources
- 1964: Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun: Handbook of Mathematical Functions ... (previous) ... (next): $2$. Physical Constants and Conversion Factors: Table $2.5$ Factors for Converting Customary U.S. Units to SI Units
- 1968: Murray R. Spiegel: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 41$: Conversion Factors: Length
- 1969: J.C. Anderson, D.M. Hum, B.G. Neal and J.H. Whitelaw: Data and Formulae for Engineering Students (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2.$ Unit Conversion Factors
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): inch
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): inch
- 2009: Murray R. Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz and John Liu: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 6$: Conversion Factors: Length