Sanderson is a surname, and may refer to. 1  Alex Sanderson, English rugby union player, brother of Pat Sanderson. 2  Bill Sanderson, Tennessee politician.3  Brandon Sanderson, American fantasy author.4  Brenton Sanderson, Australian rules football player and coach.5  Cael Sanderson, American amateur wrestler.anderson is a surname, and may refer to. 1  Alex Sanderson, English rugby union player, brother of Pat Sanderson. 2  Bill Sanderson, Tennessee politician. 3  Brandon Sanderson, American fantasy author. 4  Brenton Sanderson, Australian rules football player and coach. 5  Cael Sanderson, American amateur wrestler.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
In the metric system mass is measured in kilograms and grams and these will be the units we will most often use. (In the United States today, almost no one knows what the unit of mass is called--it's not the pound. The pound is a unit of weight--more about weight in the next paragraph.ou will measure the mass of objects by comparing them to the mass of pennies with a thing we will call a Mass Balance. Although mass is usually measured in kilograms or grams, we will measure mass in pennies.