Scientific constants named after people
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This is a list of physical and mathematical constants named after people.
- For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.
- For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.
- Avogadro's number — Amedeo Avogadro
- Bohr magneton — Niels Bohr
- Bohr radius — Niels Bohr
- Boltzmann constant — Ludwig Boltzmann
- Chandrasekhar limit — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
- Dirac's constant — Paul Dirac
- Euler's constant — Leonhard Euler
- Faraday constant — Michael Faraday
- Hartree energy — Douglas Hartree
- Hubble's constant — Edwin Hubble
- Planck's constant — Max Planck
- Rydberg constant — Johannes Rydberg
- Stefan-Boltzmann constant — Jožef Stefan and Ludwig Boltzmann