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Cornell University
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Waterloo, Canada
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Irodov
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Christoph Schiller
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Motion Mountain
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John Taylor
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Schroeder
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Hecht
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Boas
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| Constant | Value | Type | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed of light (c) | 299 792 458 m/s | Exact | NIST → |
| Planck constant (h) | 6.626 070 15 × 10⁻³⁴ J Hz⁻¹ | Exact | NIST → |
| Elementary charge (e) | 1.602 176 634 × 10⁻¹⁹ C | Exact | NIST → |
| Boltzmann constant (k) | 1.380 649 × 10⁻²³ J K⁻¹ | Exact | NIST → |
| Avogadro constant (Nₐ) | 6.022 140 76 × 10²³ mol⁻¹ | Exact | NIST → |
| Gravitational constant (G) | 6.674 30 × 10⁻¹¹ m³ kg⁻¹ s⁻² | Measured | NIST → |
| Fine-structure constant (α) | 7.297 352 5643 × 10⁻³ | Measured | NIST → |
| Electron mass (mₑ) | 9.109 383 7139 × 10⁻³¹ kg | Measured | NIST → |
| Proton mass (mₚ) | 1.672 621 925 95 × 10⁻²⁷ kg | Measured | NIST → |
| Neutron mass (mₙ) | 1.674 927 500 56 × 10⁻²⁷ kg | Measured | NIST → |
| Rydberg constant (R∞) | 10 973 731.568 157 m⁻¹ | Measured | NIST → |
| Stefan-Boltzmann (σ) | 5.670 374 419 × 10⁻⁸ W m⁻² K⁻⁴ | Exact | NIST → |
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