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The unit one is a necessary part of any system of units but debate concerning its proper treatment in science and technology continues. Richard Brown enumerates its uses.

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Brown, R.J.C. One for all. Nat. Phys. 19, 1064 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-023-02098-0

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