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"A milestone in the history of science based on work of the CODATA, the Committee on Data of the International Science Council The General Conference of Weights and Measures will meet in Paris to vote on whether to re-define the International System of Units (SI) for the kilogram, ampere, kelvin and mole based on fundamental laws rather than measurement."

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The LexisNexis Academic Product Wiki will help you make the most of the content and features in LexisNexis Academic. It includes Academic Help guides showing you how to use the product, as well as Research Help guides with advice on doing research in news, business, industry, legal, and biographical materials. Use the Quick Links at left to go to the home page for a specific product or to browse the the wiki. See the Research Help link for a list of topical research guides, and the Article Index link for a complete list of all articles on the wiki.

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