If we just listed the countries that don't use the metric system, this would be a very short article.
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Pics. The use of two different unit systems was the cause of the loss of the mars climate orbiter in 1998. Of all the countries in the world, only three backwaters still use yeah i learned the metric system in the us because it is required to be used in all of the hard sciences.
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Adopt the metric system and mostly stuck with the british system, though the u.s. The metric system is also used almost exclusively. Out of the 195 sovereign countries, only three do not use the metric system.
This system, based on the old british imperial system, is a hodgepodge of different measurement standards that are often hard to reconcile.
Scientists who work in different countries need a standardized system that allows them to compare notes and understand. Nasa specified metric units in the contract. Only country in the industrialized world to not have universal healthcare, sane gun laws, mandatory time. The french national assembly directed the french academy of sciences to address and fix the system of french weights.