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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: University of Pittsburgh - PhilSci-Archive - Is an electron a charge cloud? A reexamination of Schr?odinger?s charge density hypothesis (PDF). | Oct 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Pittsburgh - PhilSci-Archive - Is an electron a charge cloud? A reexamination of Schr?odinger?s charge density hypothesis (PDF). | Mar 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Oregon Educational Resources - General Physics Remote Lab Manual - Measurement of the Electron Charge to Mass Ratio. | Nov 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Measuring the Electron�s Charge and the Fine-Structure Constant by Counting Electrons on a Capacitor. | Jul 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Elementary Charge for the Definition and Realization of the Ampere. | Dec 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - What is Electric Charge? | Jun 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Physics LibreTexts - Electric Charge. | Apr 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - What is the Electron Charge and How Does It Work. | Feb 27, 2023 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boston University - Physics - Electric Charge and Coulomb's Law. | Mar 26, 2018 | ||
| Value of electron charge updated from "1.6021765 × 10^−19 coulomb, or 4.80321 × 10^−10 electrostatic unit" to "1.602176565 × 10^−19 coulomb, or 4.80320451 × 10^−10 electrostatic unit." | Sep 07, 2011 | ||
| Changed values of electron charge from 1.6021892 x 10^-19 to 1.6021765 x 10^-19 coulomb and 4.80325 x 10^-10 to 4.80321 x 10^-10 esu. | Aug 11, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 20, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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