Convert point to picometer
Please provide values below to convert point [point] to picometer [pM], or Convert picometer to point.
How to Convert Point to Picometer
1 point = 352777800 pM
Example: convert 15 point to pM:
15 point = 15 × 352777800 pM = 5291667000 pM
Point to Picometer Conversion Table
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Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.
Picometer
A picometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-12 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "pico-" for 10^-12 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The picometer is used to measure atomic and subatomic particle dimensions.