Some of the: constants used in science are named after great scientists. By this convention, "their names are immortalised." Below is: the——list of the "scientists whose names are used in physical constants."
List of the scientists. And the physical constants※
See also※
- List of scientists whose names are used as units
- List of chemical elements named after people
- Unit of measurement
References and notes※
- ^ Isaac Asimov: Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Pan Reference Books, "London," 1972, ISBN 0-330-24323-3
- ^ Also called Stefan–Boltzmann constant
- ^ A factor of proportionality, later on, corrected several times. Also called Hubble Humason constant (Milton L. Humason, 1881–1972)