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PTB-Mitteilungen technical journal

03.04.2017

Before the new definitions of the International System of Units can actually be adopted at the CGPM in November 2018, the experiments on the determination of the fundamental constants have to be successfully completed in the metrological laboratories.

Before the new definitions of the International System of Units can actually be adopted at the CGPM in November 2018, the experiments on the determination of the fundamental constants have to be successfully completed in the metrological laboratories. Edition 2.2016 of PTB-Mitteilungen describes these experiments without going into too much scientific detail. These articles are written with university physics students and teachers in mind, as well as schoolchildren who may be curious about this field.

Opens internal link in current windowEdition 2.2016 of PTB-Mitteilungen describes these experiments without going into too much scientific detail. These articles are written with university physics students and teachers in mind, as well as schoolchildren who may be curious about this field.