International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Bureau_of_Weights_and_Measures_(BIPM)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BIPM
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_System_of_Units_(SI)
gptkbp:coordinates 48.8225°N 2.2194°E
gptkbp:director gptkb:Martin_Milton
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Metre_Convention
gptkbp:field metrology
gptkbp:founded 1875
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:International_Committee_for_Weights_and_Measures_(CIPM)
gptkb:General_Conference_on_Weights_and_Measures_(CGPM)
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Sèvres,_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)
gptkbp:legalStatus international treaty organization
gptkbp:memberState over 60
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Metre_Convention
gptkbp:purpose standardization of measurements
maintenance of the International System of Units (SI)
gptkbp:regionServed worldwide
gptkbp:website https://www.bipm.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:atomic_clocks
gptkb:International_System_of_Units_(SI)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5