Definition:International Mile/Conversion Factors
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International Mile: Conversion Factors
\(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | (international) mile | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 8\) | furlongs | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 80\) | chains | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 320\) | rods, poles or perches | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 1760\) | yards | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 5280\) | feet | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 1609 \cdotp 344\) | metres | \(\quad\) (exact) |
Sources
- 1944: Alfred E. Holbrow: Geometrical Drawing (12th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Section $\text I$. Introduction
- 1964: Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun: Handbook of Mathematical Functions ... (previous) ... (next): $2$. Physical Constants and Conversion Factors: Table $2.5$ Factors for Converting Customary U.S. Units to SI Units
- 1966: Isaac Asimov: Understanding Physics ... (previous) ... (next): $\text {I}$: Motion, Sound and Heat: Chapter $2$: Falling Bodies: Free Fall
- 1969: J.C. Anderson, D.M. Hum, B.G. Neal and J.H. Whitelaw: Data and Formulae for Engineering Students (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2.$ Unit Conversion Factors
- 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $11$
- 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $1760$
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $11$
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $1760$
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mile
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): mile