mittarijärjestelmä
Mittarijärjestelmä, often translated as the metric system, is a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram. Its foundation is the International System of Units (SI), which is the modern form of the metric system and the world's most widely used system of measurement. The SI is built upon seven base units: the meter for length, the kilogram for mass, the second for time, the ampere for electric current, the kelvin for thermodynamic temperature, the mole for amount of substance, and the candela for luminous intensity.
The primary advantage of the metric system is its decimal nature. Multiples and submultiples of the base
The origins of the metric system trace back to the French Revolution, with its formal adoption in