tesla, T (unit)

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ID: https://schemas.optimade.org/defs/v1.2/units/si/1960/named/tesla
Definition name: tesla

Unit name: tesla
Latin symbol: T
Display symbol: T

Description: The tesla is a derived SI unit for magnetic flux density equal to kg·s⁻²·A⁻¹ in the 1960 SI base units.

The tesla was defined as 1 Wb/m in the introduction of the SI unit system at the 11th CGPM Meeting in 1960.

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JSON definition:

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    "title": "tesla",
    "symbol": "T",
    "display-symbol": "T",
    "description": "The tesla is a derived SI unit for magnetic flux density equal to kg\u00b7s\u207b\u00b2\u00b7A\u207b\u00b9 in the 1960 SI base units.\n\nThe tesla was defined as 1 Wb/m in the introduction of the SI unit system at the 11th CGPM Meeting in 1960.",
    "resources": [
        {
            "relation": "Definition and establishment of the SI unit system at the 11th CGPM meeting (1960), resolution 12.",
            "resource-id": "https://www.bipm.org/en/committees/cg/cgpm/11-1960/resolution-12"
        },
        {
            "relation": "Wikipedia article describing the unit",
            "resource-id": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_(unit)"
        }
    ],
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            {
                "symbol": "A",
                "id": "https://schemas.optimade.org/defs/v1.2/units/si/1960/base/ampere"
            },
            {
                "symbol": "kg",
                "id": "https://schemas.optimade.org/defs/v1.2/units/si/1960/base/kilogram"
            },
            {
                "symbol": "s",
                "id": "https://schemas.optimade.org/defs/v1.2/units/si/1960/base/second"
            }
        ],
        "base-units-expression": "A^-1*kg*s^-2"
    },
    "standard": {
        "name": "si",
        "year": 1960,
        "category": "named",
        "symbol": "T"
    },
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    }
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