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About these units
Week (week)
A week consists of seven days, a structure stemming from ancient Babylonian and Near Eastern traditions that associated each day with a celestial body (Sun, Moon, and five visible planets). The seven-day week spread through Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, becoming one of the world's most persistent cultural time cycles. Unlike the day, month, or year, the week has no astronomical basis—its endurance is purely cultural. Yet it organizes labor systems, religious observances, markets, and global business schedules. The survival of the week across millennia demonstrates the remarkable staying power of cultural tradition, transcending scientific revolutions, political changes, and the rise of international standardization.
Millisecond (ms)
A millisecond is one thousandth of a second (10⁻³ s) and is widely used in computing, acoustics, engineering, human physiology, and real-time data processing. Human reaction times fall roughly between 100–300 milliseconds, making the ms an intuitive unit for expressing biological responsiveness. Musicians and audio engineers rely on milliseconds to define echo delays, reverb times, and audio compression parameters. In computing and network communications, milliseconds determine response latency, server performance, and frame times in video rendering. Systems such as financial trading, multiplayer gaming, and robotics depend heavily on millisecond-scale precision. The millisecond bridges human perceptual limits and the faster, computation-driven processes that shape modern technology.