Sweden decided to adopt the metric system in 1876. After a ten-year transition period starting 1879, the use of legacy units was outlawed by the beginning of 1889. (Wikipedia).
Introduction to Metric Conversions
This video explains how to perform metric conversions using unit fractions and a table. http://mathispower4u.com
From playlist Unit Conversions: Metric Units
Ex: Metric Conversions Using Unit Fractions - Length
This video provides three examples of how to perform metric conversions involving length using unit fractions. Site: http://mathispower4u.com Blog: http://mathispower4u.wordpress.com
From playlist Unit Conversions: Metric Units
This video explains how to convert to different metric units of measure for length, capacity, and mass. http://mathispower4u.wordpress.com/
From playlist Unit Conversions: Metric Units
Using Dimensional Analysis to Find the Units of a Constant
This video shows you how to use dimensional analysis to find the units for constants in physics and chemistry equations. For example, why are the units for the gravitational constant (G) newtons, meters squared over kilograms squared. Dimensional analysis in physics is an important tool t
From playlist Metric Units
Katia Jaffres-Runser - Reduced Google Matrix analysis of Wikipedia networks
https://indico.math.cnrs.fr/event/3475/attachments/2180/2559/Jaffres-Runser-GomaxSlides.pdf
From playlist Google matrix: fundamentals, applications and beyond
Metric space definition and examples. Welcome to the beautiful world of topology and analysis! In this video, I present the important concept of a metric space, and give 10 examples. The idea of a metric space is to generalize the concept of absolute values and distances to sets more gener
From playlist Topology
Access to Insurance Doesn't Guarantee Access to Care
Many are still unhappy with Obamacare.The main intent of the Affordable Care Act was to expand the safety net (Medicaid), regulate the non-employer-based private insurance market (the insurance exchanges) and help people buy that insurance (subsidies) in order to reduce the number of Ameri
From playlist Healthcare Triage
What is a metre: from Fizzics.org
The international base unit of length, accepted as the world wide standard, but where did it come from, who decided and how exactly is it defined.
From playlist Units of measurement
8ECM Invited Lecture: Robert Berman
From playlist 8ECM Invited Lectures
The Economy Of France: How The French Set Global Economic Trends
This video was made possible by our Patreon community! ❤️ See new videos early, participate in exclusive Q&As, and more! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/EconomicsExplained ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ France is a global trendsetter for other economies. This goes from the rollout of the metric s
From playlist Countries Economies Explained
Bridging the quality divide in internet provision with competition-enhancing regulation
About the speaker Lourdes Montenegro Montenegro is currently a PhD candidate at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore where she is undertaking dissertation research on the regulation of network industries, with a focus on internet interconnection and
From playlist Data and inequality
Teach Astronomy - The Metric System
http://www.teachastronomy.com/ The metric system is very simple. All scientists use the metric system for describing their measurements. In the metric system for example, there are one thousand millimeters in a meter, one thousand meters in a kilometer. The metric system is based entire
From playlist 01. Fundamentals of Science and Astronomy
The good news of the decade? - Hans Rosling
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-good-news-of-the-decade-hans-rosling Hans Rosling reframes 10 years of UN data with his spectacular visuals, lighting up an astonishing -- mostly unreported -- piece of front-page-worthy good news: We're winning the war against child mortali
From playlist Visualizing Data
Who Invented the Metric System (and Why It Isn’t As Perfect as You Think)
Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/PBSDSDonate …or the metre Try CuriosityStream and learn something new today: http://curiositystream.com/smart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why is a meter a meter? The meter is
From playlist Be Smart - LATEST EPISODES!
DevOpsDays Boston 2016- Implementing Metrics-Driven DevOps: Why and How by Andreas Grabner
DevOpsDays Boston 2016- Implementing Metrics-Driven DevOps: Why and How by Andreas Grabner How can we detect a bad deployment before it hits production? By automatically looking at the right architectural metrics in your CI/CD and stop a build before its too late. Lets hook up your test
From playlist DevOpsDays Boston 2016
SystemModeler in Process Industry
For the latest information, please visit: http://www.wolfram.com Speaker: Patrik Ekenberg Wolfram developers and colleagues discussed the latest in innovative technologies for cloud computing, interactive deployment, mobile devices, and more.
From playlist Wolfram Technology Conference 2016
R. Berman - Canonical metrics, random point processes and tropicalization
In this talk I will present a survey of the connections between canonical metrics and random point processes on a complex algebraic variety X. When the variety X has positive Kodaira dimension, this leads to a probabilistic construction of the canonical metric on X introduced by Tsuji and
From playlist Complex analytic and differential geometry - a conference in honor of Jean-Pierre Demailly - 6-9 juin 2017
How The Dutch Economy Shows We Can't Reduce Wealth Inequality With Taxes | Economics Explained
This video was made possible by our Patreon community! ❤️ See new videos early, participate in exclusive Q&As, and more! ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/EconomicsExplained ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ The Economic Explained team uses Statista for conducting our research. Check out their YouTube
From playlist Countries Economies Explained
Chapter 6 - Standard Deviation - IB Math Studies (Math SL)
Hello and welcome to What Da Math This video is an introduction to standard deviation and variance from Chapter 6 of Haese edition of IB Math Studies book. SUBSCRIBE for more math and math studies videos Join me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/WhatDaMath
From playlist IB Math Studies Chapter 6