Quantum approach to electromagnetic units: The SI and the Gaussian system

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 444-447

  Karshenboim Savely G , S G ^a,b   Korzinin, Evgeny Yu ^a  

^a D I MENDELEYEV INSTITUTE FOR METROLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fundamental constants; International system of units; Natural units

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); METRIC SYSTEM;

ELECTROMAGNETIC UNITS; FUNDAMENTAL CONSTANTS; NATURAL UNITS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 34047229707     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2007.890628     Document Type: Conference Paper

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