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Constants & Formula Lookup

Searchable reference for major physics constants and formulas, with copy buttons and quick variable definitions.

Constants

Speed of light

c = 299792458 m/s

Exact vacuum light speed.

Planck constant

h = 6.62607015e-34 J·s

Quantum of action.

Reduced Planck constant

\hbar = 1.054571817e-34 J·s

h divided by 2π.

Elementary charge

e = 1.602176634e-19 C

Charge of a proton in magnitude.

Boltzmann constant

k_B = 1.380649e-23 J/K

Connects temperature and energy.

Avogadro constant

N_A = 6.02214076e23 mol^-1

Entities per mole.

Gas constant

R = 8.314462618 J/(mol·K)

Ideal gas constant.

Gravitational constant

G = 6.6743e-11 N·m²/kg²

Newtonian gravitation constant.

Electron mass

m_e = 9.1093837015e-31 kg

Rest mass of the electron.

Proton mass

m_p = 1.67262192369e-27 kg

Rest mass of the proton.

Neutron mass

m_n = 1.67492749804e-27 kg

Rest mass of the neutron.

Vacuum permittivity

\varepsilon_0 = 8.8541878128e-12 F/m

Electric constant.

Vacuum permeability

\mu_0 = 1.25663706212e-6 N/A²

Magnetic constant.

Coulomb constant

k_e = 8.9875517923e9 N·m²/C²

Appears in Coulomb's law.

Standard gravity

g_0 = 9.80665 m/s²

Standard terrestrial gravity.

Stefan-Boltzmann constant

\sigma = 5.670374419e-8 W/(m²·K⁴)

Blackbody radiation constant.

Rydberg constant

R_\infty = 10973731.56816 m^-1

Hydrogen spectral constant.

Atomic mass constant

u = 1.6605390666e-27 kg

One dalton in SI units.

Formulas

v=v0+atv = v_0 + at

Final velocity in constant acceleration.

v final velocity, v0 initial velocity, a acceleration, t time

x=x0+v0t+12at2x = x_0 + v_0 t + \frac{1}{2} a t^2

Position under constant acceleration.

x final position, x0 initial position, v0 initial velocity, a acceleration, t time

vf2=v02+2aΔxv_f^2 = v_0^2 + 2 a \Delta x

Velocity-displacement relation.

vf final velocity, v0 initial velocity, a acceleration, Δx displacement

F=maF = ma

Newton's second law.

F net force, m mass, a acceleration

W=FdcosθW = F d \cos\theta

Work by a constant force at angle θ.

W work, F force, d displacement, θ angle

K=12mv2K = \frac{1}{2} m v^2

Kinetic energy of a moving body.

K kinetic energy, m mass, v speed

Ug=mghU_g = mgh

Gravitational potential energy near Earth.

Ug potential energy, m mass, g gravity, h height

Us=12kx2U_s = \frac{1}{2} k x^2

Spring potential energy.

Us spring energy, k spring constant, x displacement

p=mvp = mv

Linear momentum.

p momentum, m mass, v velocity

J=ΔpJ = \Delta p

Impulse equals momentum change.

J impulse, Δp momentum change

V=IRV = IR

Ohm's law.

V voltage, I current, R resistance

P=IVP = IV

Electrical power.

P power, I current, V voltage

F=kq1q2r2F = k \frac{q_1 q_2}{r^2}

Coulomb force magnitude.

F force, q charges, r separation

E=FqE = \frac{F}{q}

Electric field from force per unit charge.

E electric field, F force, q test charge

E=kqr2E = k \frac{q}{r^2}

Field of a point charge.

E electric field, q charge, r distance

λf=v\lambda f = v

Wave speed relation.

λ wavelength, f frequency, v speed

n1sinθ1=n2sinθ2n_1 \sin\theta_1 = n_2 \sin\theta_2

Snell's law.

n refractive index, θ angle

PV=nRTPV = nRT

Ideal gas law.

P pressure, V volume, n moles, R gas constant, T temperature

E=hfE = hf

Photon energy.

E energy, h Planck constant, f frequency

λ=hp\lambda = \frac{h}{p}

de Broglie wavelength.

λ wavelength, h Planck constant, p momentum

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