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[16th ed.] 9.31 The year abbreviated
» Dates 9.31 The year abbreviated In informal contexts, the first two digits of a particular year ...

[16th ed.] 9.63 Inclusive years
Inclusive years Inclusive years may be abbreviated following the pattern illustrated in 9.60 . When...digits must be presented. See also 9.35 . 1897–1901 the war of 1914–18 fiscal year 1997–98 ( or 1997/98...; see 6.105 ); FY 1997–98 the winter of 2000–2001 in 1504–5 327–321 BCE (a six-year span) 327–21 BCE...

[16th ed.] 10.65 Some other astronomical abbreviations
Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 10: Abbreviations Chapter Contents » Technology and...Science » Astronomy 10.65 Some other astronomical abbreviations AU or ua astronomical unit (mean...earth–sun distance) lt-yr light-year (9.46 × 10 12  km) pc parsec (parallax second: 3.084 × 10 13  km) kpc 10 3  pc Mpc 10 6  pc UT or UTC universal time...

[16th ed.] 14.140 Abbreviations and omissible parts of a publisher’s name
Contents » Books » Facts of Publication » Publisher’s Name 14.140 Abbreviations and omissible parts..., as are such abbreviations as Inc. , Ltd. , or S.A. following a name. Co. , & Co. , Publishing Co...changes over the years — are far less important in leading a reader to the source consulted than...

[16th ed.] 10.43 Scholarly abbreviations
Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 10: Abbreviations Chapter Contents » Scholarly... Abbreviations 10.43 Scholarly abbreviations Scholarly abbreviations and symbols such as those listed in...) and serious nonfiction are included here. The choice between different abbreviations for one term...

[16th ed.] 10.52 Miscellaneous technical abbreviations
Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 10: Abbreviations Chapter Contents » Technology and...Science 10.52 Miscellaneous technical abbreviations The following list, which cannot aim to be...comprehensive, includes some abbreviations used in various branches of the physical and biological...

[16th ed.] 10.39 Systems of chronology
Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 10: Abbreviations Chapter Contents » Designations of...Time 10.39 Systems of chronology The following abbreviations are used in running text and elsewhere...10.4 ; see also 10.8 ). The first four precede the year number; the others follow it. See also 9.35...

[16th ed.] 9.10 “Mega-,” “giga-,” “tera-,” and so forth
contexts, the abbreviations Myr and Gyr , standing for megayear (one million years) and gigayear (one...of Units ( Système international d’unités , abbreviated internationally as SI), very large quantities...billion years), are sometimes used. See also 9.9 . For a complete list of SI prefixes, see 10.57 . See...

[16th ed.] 10.71 Time
day mo. month yr. year In nontechnical writing, the plurals of these abbreviations, unlike those of...Search The Chicago Manual of Style --> --> --> 10: Abbreviations Chapter Contents » Technology and...Science » US Measure 10.71 Time The following abbreviations, though not limited to the US system of...

[16th ed.] 9.35 Eras
”). Note that the Latin abbreviations AD and AH precede the year number, whereas the others follow it..., “in the year of the Lord”) and BC (“before Christ”). Other forms include AH ( anno Hegirae , “in the... year of [Muhammad’s] Hegira,” or anno Hebraico , “in the Hebrew year”); AUC ( ab urbe condita , “from...

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