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constant:FineStructureConstant

http://qudt.org/vocab/constant/FineStructureConstant
Types: qudt:PhysicalConstant
PredicateObject
rdf:type qudt:PhysicalConstant
dcterms:description The \(\textit{Fine-structure Constant}\) is a fundamental physical constant, namely the coupling constant characterizing the strength of the electromagnetic interaction.
qudt:applicableUnit unit:UNITLESS
qudt:dbpediaMatch http://dbpedia.org/resource/Fine-structure_constant
qudt:hasQuantityKind quantitykind:DimensionlessRatio
qudt:informativeReference
qudt:isoNormativeReference http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail?csnumber=31895
qudt:latexDefinition \(a = \frac{e^2}{4\pi\varepsilon_0\hbar c_0}\), where \(e\) is the elementary charge, \(\varepsilon_0\) is the electric constant, item \(\hbar\) is the reduced Planck constant, and \(c_0\) is the speed of light in vacuum.
qudt:latexSymbol \(a\)
qudt:normativeReference http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail?csnumber=31895
qudt:quantityValue constant:Value_FineStructureConstant
rdfs:isDefinedBy http://qudt.org/3.1.11/vocab/constant
rdfs:label “Fine-Structure Constant”@en
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