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1 - Physical constants

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K. A. Tsokos
K. A. Tsokos
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American Community Schools, Athens
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The values quoted here are those usually used in calculations and problems. Fewer significant digits are often used in the text. The constants are known with a much better precision than the number of significant digits quoted here implies.

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Physics for the IB Diploma , pp. 777
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2010

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  • Physical constants
  • K. A. Tsokos
  • Book: Physics for the IB Diploma
  • Online publication: 05 November 2012
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511863011.022
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  • K. A. Tsokos
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  • Physical constants
  • K. A. Tsokos
  • Book: Physics for the IB Diploma
  • Online publication: 05 November 2012
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511863011.022
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