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<p><a href="page.php?w=Image%3ANIST-4_Kibble_balance.jpg">thumb</a><b>Metrology</b> is the scientific study of <a href="page.php?w=measurement">measurement</a>. It establishes a common understanding of <a href="page.php?w=Unit_of_measurement">units</a>, crucial in linking human activities. Modern metrology has its roots in the <a href="page.php?w=French_Revolution">French Revolution</a>'s political motivation to standardise units in France when a length standard taken from a natural source was proposed. This led to the creation of the decimal-based</p><p>
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