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1. Introduction; 2. What do mass metrologists measure? 2.1. The relation between mass metrology and contemporary physics; 2.2. Traditional mass metrology; 3. The kilogram and the International System of Units; 4. How modern balances work; 4.1. Ultimate performance; 4.2. Commercial analytical balances; 5. Legal metrology and conventional mass; 5.1. What scientists should know about conventional mass; 5.2. Another way to view conventional mass; 6. Nanograms to yoctograms (“there's plenty of room at the bottom”); 6.1. Mass and nanometrology; 6.2. Cantilever systems; 6.3. Calibration of AFMs using calibrated mass standards (deadweights); 6.4. Oscillating cantilevers; 6.5. Gravitational mass of a neutron; 7. Conclusion
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