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Eponymous constants (thing)

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(thing) by alex.tan Thu Mar 08 2001 at 2:28:57

These are constants that are named after a person.

  • Avogadro's number/Avogadro constant
  • Bohr radius
  • Boltzmann constant (k)
  • Brun's constant
  • Einstein's constant (unofficial)
  • Euler's constant (e)
  • Faraday Constant (F)
  • Hubble's constant
  • Planck's constant (h)
  • Rydberg constant
  • Stefan-Boltzmann constant

Eponymous terms


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