A system of units compatible with geometry

Central European Journal of Physics - Tập 2 Số 1 - Trang 204-219 - 2004
Jancewicz, Bernard1
1Institute of Theoretical Physics, Wrocław University, Wrocław

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Alternative system of fundamental units: length, time, action, electrical charge is presented instead of the present one: length, time, mass and electrical current. It contains more quantities which are scalars under scalings. Then it is possible to recognize from the unit, what kind of a geometric quantity is a given physical quantity. This is the reason why the new system of units is called compatible with geometry.

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