CGS-EMU system
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The CGS-EMU system is a variant of the centimeter–gram–second (CGS) system of units that uses the electromagnetic (EMU) subsystem for electrical and magnetic quantities, including the gauss as a unit of magnetic flux density.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CGS-EMU | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
system of units
ⓘ
variant of the CGS system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
electrical quantities
ⓘ
magnetic quantities ⓘ |
| basedOn | centimeter–gram–second system of units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
electromagnetic unit systems
ⓘ
non-SI unit systems ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
CGS-ESU system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SI system of units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesUnitFor |
electric current
ⓘ
electric potential ⓘ electrical resistance ⓘ magnetic field strength ⓘ magnetic flux ⓘ magnetic flux density ⓘ |
| fieldOfUse |
classical electromagnetism
ⓘ
historical metrology ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
CGS-EMU
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
EMU-CGS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubsystem | electromagnetic units (EMU) ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | largely superseded by SI ⓘ |
| partOf | CGS family of unit systems ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gaussian unit system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heaviside–Lorentz units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesBaseUnit |
centimeter
ⓘ
gram ⓘ second ⓘ |
| usesCoherentUnit |
abampere
ⓘ
abohm ⓘ abvolt ⓘ gauss ⓘ maxwell ⓘ oersted ⓘ |
| usesDimensionSystem | CGS dimensions ⓘ |
| usesLengthUnitSymbol | cm ⓘ |
| usesMassUnitSymbol | g ⓘ |
| usesSubsystem | electromagnetic (EMU) subsystem ⓘ |
| usesTimeUnitSymbol | s ⓘ |
| usesUnit | gauss ⓘ |
| usesUnitNamePattern | ab- prefix for electromagnetic units ⓘ |
| usesVacuumConstantsConvention |
dimensionless permeability of free space
ⓘ
dimensionless permittivity of free space ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
oersted
this entity surface form:
CGS-EMU