Open AccessUniversal Units Reflect Their Earthly Origins
Author(s) -
Michel Van Camp,
Philippe Richard,
Olivier de Viron
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo109747
Subject(s) - computer science
On Friday, the kilogram will join its fellow metric units with a definition based on fundamental physical constants, but these units maintain links to their roots in the geosciences.
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