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The drawbacks of the International System of Units are analyzed and a system of units that is better justified and more suitable for teaching and research in the field of electricity and electromagnetics is proposed.
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Original Russian Text © I.S. Trifonov, 2009, published in Radiotekhnika i Elektronika, 2009, Vol. 54, No. 7, pp. 824–831.
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Trifonov, I.S. A system of units for physical quantities involved in electromagnetics: an alternative to the International System of Units. J. Commun. Technol. Electron. 54, 783–790 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1064226909070067
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