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Units for Magnetic Quantities

Author(s)
Ronald B. Goldfarb
The centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units was adopted by the pioneers of electromagnetism in the nineteenth century. By the early twentieth century, two

Persistence of Electromagnetic Units in Magnetism

Author(s)
Ronald B. Goldfarb
The centimeter-gram-second system of electromagnetic units (EMU) has been used in magnetism since the late 19th century. The International System of Units (SI)
Created October 9, 2019, Updated December 8, 2022
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