package jsci.physics;
import jsci.maths.NumericalConstants;
/**
* A collection of fundamental physical constants.
* All values expressed in SI units.
* (Source: CODATA Bulletin No. 63 Nov 1986)
* @version 1.0
* @author Mark Hale
*/
public interface PhysicalConstants extends NumericalConstants {
/**
* Planck's constant.
*/
double PLANCK=6.6260755E-34;
/**
* Planck's constant divided by 2*Pi (defined).
*/
double H_BAR=PLANCK/TWO_PI;
/**
* Speed of light in vacuo (exact).
*/
double SPEED_OF_LIGHT=299792458.0;
/**
* Permeability constant (exact).
*/
double PERMEABILITY=Math.PI*4E-7;
/**
* Permittivity constant (defined).
*/
double PERMITTIVITY=1.0/(PERMEABILITY*SPEED_OF_LIGHT*SPEED_OF_LIGHT);
/**
* Gravitational constant.
*/
double GRAVITATION=6.67259E-11;
/**
* Elementary charge.
*/
double CHARGE=1.60217733E-19;
/**
* Electron rest mass.
*/
double ELECTRON_MASS=9.1093897E-31;
/**
* Proton rest mass.
*/
double PROTON_MASS=1.6726231E-27;
/**
* Neutron rest mass.
*/
double NEUTRON_MASS=1.6749286E-27;
/**
* Avogadro's constant.
*/
double AVOGADRO=6.0221367E+23;
/**
* Molar gas constant.
*/
double MOLAR_GAS=8.314510;
/**
* Boltzmann's constant (defined).
*/
double BOLTZMANN=MOLAR_GAS/AVOGADRO;
/**
* Stefan-Boltzmann constant.
*/
double STEFAN_BOLTZMANN=5.67051E-8;
/**
* Rydberg constant (defined).
*/
double RYDBERG=(SPEED_OF_LIGHT*PERMEABILITY)*(SPEED_OF_LIGHT*PERMEABILITY)*SPEED_OF_LIGHT*ELECTRON_MASS*CHARGE*(CHARGE/PLANCK)*(CHARGE/PLANCK)*(CHARGE/PLANCK)/8.0;
/**
* Fine structure constant (defined).
*/
double FINE_STRUCTURE=PERMEABILITY*SPEED_OF_LIGHT*CHARGE/PLANCK*CHARGE/2.0;
/**
* Faraday constant.
*/
double FARADAY=96485.309;
/**
* Magnetic flux quantum (defined).
*/
double FLUX_QUANTUM=PLANCK/(2.0*CHARGE);
/**
* Bohr magneton (defined).
*/
double BOHR_MAGNETON=CHARGE/ELECTRON_MASS*H_BAR/2.0;
/**
* Magnetic moment of electron.
*/
double ELECTRON_MOMENT=9.2847701E-24;
/**
* Magnetic moment of proton.
*/
double PROTON_MOMENT=1.41060761E-26;
}
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