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5 Useful Physical Constants

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Physicists love to go out and measure properties of the world around us. If you are hoping to get a better grasp on physics, these properties are useful information. Here are some of the most useful physical constants:

  • Gravitational constant:

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  • Avogadro’s number:

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  • Boltzmann’s constant:

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  • Gas constant:

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  • Stefan-Boltzmann constant:

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Dr. Steven Holzner has written more than 40 books about physics and programming. He was a contributing editor at PC Magazine and was on the faculty at both MIT and Cornell. He has authored Dummies titles including Physics For Dummies and Physics Essentials For Dummies. Dr. Holzner received his PhD at Cornell.

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