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D. I. Mendeleev and the metric system of measures

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  5. Ibid.

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  6. Ibid.; Bulletin of the Principal Chamber of Weights and Measures, Ed. 2 (1895), p. 169.

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  7. Ibid.

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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 4, pp. 3–4, April, 1968.

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Shost'in, N.A. D. I. Mendeleev and the metric system of measures. Meas Tech 11, 429–431 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00994370

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