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Mills, I. (1995) Unity as a unit. Metrologia, 31 (6). pp. 537-541. ISSN 0026-1394 doi: 10.1088/0026-1394/31/6/013

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The arguments for regarding the number 1 as a unit of the SI are reviewed. Examples of dimensionless quantities are presented, and problems associated with representing the values of dimensionless quantities of very small magnitude are discussed. The logarithmic ratio units bel, decibel and neper are discussed.

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URI	https://reading-clone.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/7395
Item Type	Article
Refereed	Yes
Divisions	Life Sciences > School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy > Department of Chemistry
Publisher	IOP
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