centimeter–gram–second system of units (CGS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
system of units
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:CGS
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:MKS_system
SI system |
gptkbp:base_unit_of_length |
centimeter
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gptkbp:base_unit_of_mass |
gram
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gptkbp:base_unit_of_time |
second
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:field |
electromagnetism
mechanics physics |
gptkbp:hasDerivedUnit |
gptkb:statcoulomb
gptkb:ward gauss maxwell gal poise barye dyne stokes |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
centimeter–gram–second system of units (CGS)
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gptkbp:introduced |
19th century
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gptkbp:notableVariant |
gptkb:CGS-EMU
gptkb:CGS-ESU gptkb:Gaussian_units gptkb:Heaviside–Lorentz_units |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:International_System_of_Units_(SI)
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gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:science
engineering |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:centimeter–gram–second_electrostatic_system_(CGS-ESU)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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