Convert shake to decade
Please provide values below to convert shake [None] to decade [None], or Convert decade to shake.
How to Convert Shake to Decade
1 None = 3.1688087814029e-17 None
Example: convert 15 None to None:
15 None = 15 × 3.1688087814029e-17 None = 4.75321317210434e-16 None
Shake to Decade Conversion Table
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Shake
A shake is a unit of time equal to 1/60th of a second, used in measuring short durations.
History/Origin
The concept of the shake originated in nuclear physics and military contexts, particularly in the Manhattan Project, where it was used to denote the time it takes for light to travel 1 centimeter, approximately 3.33 nanoseconds. It was adopted as a convenient measure for very brief time intervals.
Current Use
Today, the shake is primarily used in nuclear physics and scientific research to describe extremely short time intervals, especially in nuclear reactions and particle physics. It is rarely used outside specialized scientific contexts.
Decade
A decade is a period of ten years.
History/Origin
The concept of a decade has been used historically to measure and organize periods of time, especially in relation to cultural, historical, or social events, with the term originating from the Latin 'decas' meaning ten.
Current Use
Decades are commonly used to categorize historical periods, analyze trends, and organize data in various fields such as history, sociology, and pop culture.