Planck unit

English

Etymology

Named after Max Planck (1858-1947), German physicist.

Noun

Planck unit (plural Planck units)

(physics) Any one of several natural units in a system originally proposed by Max Planck based on universal constants. Symbols for Planck units are the symbol for the physical quantity with a subscript P.

Translations

physics

Dutch: Planckdeeltje n
German: Planck-Einheit f

Hungarian: Planck-egység
Swedish: Planckenhet c

See also

Boltzmann constant (Planck entropy)
Coulomb's constant
Dirac constant (Planck action)
gravitational constant
List of derived terms at Planck
speed of light (Planck speed/Planck velocity)

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