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Record 1 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Measurements of Electricity
DEF

The current which, when flowing in a circular conductor of 1 centimeter radius, produces at the center a field strength of 2 [pi] gauss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Mesures de grandeurs électriques
OBS

Équivalent de 10-1 unité C.G.S. d'intensité électrique.

Spanish

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