On the Terms Mass and Weight
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A short survey is given on mass units and recommendations on the proper use of the notations mass and weight.Whereas mass is an inertial physical quantity in classical mechanics, weight is a force due to the gravitational field and depending on the geographic situation.
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Mechanics, Atomic physics, Atomic mass, Electron volt, Electron volt, Mechanics, Atomic physics, Atomic mass
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0103 physical sciences, 02 engineering and technology, 0210 nano-technology, 01 natural sciences
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Robens, E., Klobes, P., Balköse, D., Amarasiri, S., and Jayaweera, A. (2008). On the terms mass and weight. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 94(3), 619-622. doi:10.1007/s10973-008-9353-z
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622
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