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The metre, kilogram, second system of units, also known more briefly as MKS units or the MKS system, [1] [2] [3] is a physical system of measurement based on the metre, kilogram, and second (MKS) as base units. Distances are described in terms of metres, mass in terms of kilograms and time in seconds.
A system of units of measurement, also known as a system of units or system of measurement, is a collection of units of measurement and rules relating them to each other. . Systems of measurement have historically been important, regulated and defined for the purposes of science and comme
MKS may refer to: MKS (Switzerland), a broker of precious metals; MKS Inc., a software vendor (formerly Mortice Kern Systems) MKS Instruments, an American process control instrumentation company; MKS system of units of measurement based on the metre, kilogram, and second; M. K. Stalin, an Indian politician and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Internationally used abbreviations of the system are MKpS, MKfS or MKS (from French mètre–kilogramme-poids–seconde or mètre–kilogramme-force–seconde). [1] However, the abbreviation MKS is also used for the MKS system of units , which, like the SI, uses mass in kilogram as a base unit.
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MKS Instruments was founded in 1961 as a provider of products and technologies used to measure, control, power, and monitor critical process parameters of advanced manufacturing processes. [3] In 2001, the company acquired Emerson Electric's ENI Division which makes solid-state RF and DC plasma power supplies, networks and instruments. [4] [5]
The classification's name is from the title of the original scientific article in which it was published, 'A new classification of foods' (Portuguese: Uma nova classificação de alimentos). [8] The idea of applying this as the classification's name is credited to Jean-Claude Moubarac of the Université de Montréal. [4]
MKS, Inc (formerly called Mortice Kern Systems) is a subsidiary of PTC, Inc. It was previously a multinational independent software vendor that was acquired by ...