List of scientific constants named after people

List of scientific constants named after people

This is a list of physical and mathematical constants named after people.

:For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.:For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.
* Archimedes' ConstantArchimedes
* Avogadro's numberAmedeo Avogadro
* Bohr magnetonNiels Bohr
* Bohr radiusNiels Bohr
* Boltzmann constantLudwig Boltzmann
* Chandrasekhar limitSubrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
* Dirac's constantPaul Dirac
* Euler's constantLeonhard Euler
* Faraday constantMichael Faraday
* Hartree energyDouglas Hartree
* Hubble's constantEdwin Hubble
* Planck's constantMax Planck
* Rydberg constantJohannes Rydberg
* Stefan-Boltzmann constantJožef Stefan and Ludwig Boltzmann


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