Please send any questions or comments to Ian Cooper: cooper@physics.usyd.edu.au

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SI System of Units

SI Prefixes, SI Base & supplementary Units, SI Units for Derived Physical Quantities, Units, Conversion Factors, Greek Alphabet, Lengths, Times, Masses, Measurement Converter

Physical Constants

Electron, proton, neutron, speed of light, speed of sound, G, R, k, h, ...

Physical Properties

Density, Pressures, Elastic Properties (Young's Modulus, Ultimate Strength)

Thermal Properties

Coefficient of Linear Expansion, Specific Heats, Latent Heats (heats of transformation), Thermal Conductivities,

Electrical, Magnetic and Optical Properties

Charges, Dielectric Constants, Resistivities & Conductivities, Copper & Silicon, Magnetic Fields, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Index of Refraction,

 

 

Periodic Table

http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/web-elements/
http://www.nirim.go.jp/~weber/JAVA/jpt/jpt.html

 

 

Winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics

 

Electrical glossary

The electrical glossary provides a valuable resource about the terminology you need to be familiar with so that you can have a better understanding of electrical phenomena.

Ian Cooper

School of Physics, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Please send any questions or comments to: cooper@physics.usyd.edu.au

17 February 1999

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