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UNDER the treaty known as the ‘Convention du Metre’, made in 1875 and revised in 1921, 48 delegates, representing 29 out of the 31 nations now adhering to the Convention, assembled in the historic Salon de l'Horloge, at the Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres in Paris on October 3, under the presidency of the French Minister of Industry and Commerce, M. Serre, for the opening session of the eighth Conference Generale des Poids et Mesures.
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S., J. Eighth General Conference of Weights and Measures. Nature 132, 975 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1038/132975a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/132975a0