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written by Barry Taylor and Peter Mohr
designer: Michael Douma
This website, sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), contains fundamental physical constants, in-depth information on the International System of Units, and guidelines for expression of uncertainty in measurements. It also includes a bibliography of related papers.  It provides an online conversion utility for converting between energy units and descriptive histories of standards of measurement.
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General Physics
- Measurement/Units
- Lower Undergraduate
- Upper Undergraduate
- High School
- Graduate/Professional
- Informal Education
- Reference Material
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Keywords:
SI, constants, measurement, uncertainty, unit conversion, units
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created July 17, 2004 by Cathy Ezrailson
Record Updated:
August 18, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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June 30, 2004
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AIP Format
B. Taylor and P. Mohr, , Version 2002 values (1998), WWW Document, (https://www.nist.gov/pml/fundamental-physical-constants).
AJP/PRST-PER
B. Taylor and P. Mohr, The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty, Version 2002 values (1998), <https://www.nist.gov/pml/fundamental-physical-constants>.
APA Format
Taylor, B., & Mohr, P. (2004, June 30). The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty. Retrieved December 7, 2024, from https://www.nist.gov/pml/fundamental-physical-constants
Chicago Format
Taylor, Barry, and Peter Mohr. The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty. June 30, 2004. https://www.nist.gov/pml/fundamental-physical-constants (accessed 7 December 2024).
MLA Format
Taylor, Barry, and Peter Mohr. The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty. Vers. 2002 values. 1998. 30 June 2004. 7 Dec. 2024 <https://www.nist.gov/pml/fundamental-physical-constants>.
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@misc{ Author = "Barry Taylor and Peter Mohr", Title = {The NIST Reference on Constants, Units and Uncertainty}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {7 December 2024}, Month = {June 30, 2004}, Year = {1998} }
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