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: Re: When to not using SI symbols for units? In the book What If?, the author usually write the unit as kilometer, atmosphere, megawatt instead of km, atm, MW. However he does use the symbols in

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If you want to know the standard way {1}, see: physics.nist.gov/cuu/pdf/sp811.pdf
gives the rules, including capitalization and abbreviations.
{1} NIST was formerly the National Bureau of Standards

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