Giorgi system

/ ˈdʒɔːdʒɪ /

noun

1. a system of units based on the metre, kilogram, second, and ampere, in which the magnetic constant has the value 4π × 10 ^–7henries per metre. It was used as a basis for SI units Also calledMKSA system

Word History and Origins

Origin of Giorgi system¹

C20: named after Giovanni Giorgi (1871–1950), Italian physicist