Centimetre–gram–second (CGS) system of units Centimetre-gram-second system of units An overview of the centimetre–gram–second (CGS) system: base units, common derived measures (dyne, erg, barye), electrical variants, history, conversions and how CGS differs from S…
Metric system A decimal, coherent system of measurement that originated in France and evolved into the International System of Units (SI); used worldwide in science, industry and commerce.