bethe

Meaning

Noun

  • A unit of energy equivalent to 1051 ergs, or 1044 joules.

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Origin

  • Capitalization of Bethe. Coined by astrophysicist Gerald E. Brown. Named after astrophysicist Hans Bethe, his collaborator on papers where this value frequently occurs.

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