[CODATA-international] CODATA Recommended Values of the Fundamental Physical Constants: 2014: Full Scholarly Paper Now Available

Bob Chen bchen at ciesin.columbia.edu
Mon Nov 21 08:02:16 EST 2016


Congratulations to CODATA and the authors! As always, this is evidence 
that CODATA is the arguably most influential organization on the 
planet--i.e., one that changes the fundamental constants of the 
universe regularly! >-}

Cheers, Bob

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On Mon, 21 Nov 2016, Asha CODATA wrote:

> Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 12:54:02 +0530
> From: Asha CODATA <asha at codata.org>
> To: codata-international at lists.codata.org
> Subject: [CODATA-international] CODATA Recommended Values of the Fundamental
>     Physical Constants: 2014: Full Scholarly Paper Now Available
> 
> 
> The full scholarly paper providing 'the 2014 self-consistent set of values of the constants and
> conversion factors of physics and chemistry recommended by the Committee on Data for Science and
> Technology (CODATA)' was published in September 2016 in Review of Modern
> Physics https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.88.035009 and is also openly available from the NIST
> website <http://ws680.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=920687>.  'These values are based
> on a least-squares adjustment that takes into account all data available up to 31 December
> 2014.'  The paper also provide ‘details of the data selection and methodology of the
> adjustment’.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Asha
> 
> 
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