Unit Ilmiah Dinamakan Setelah Penemu
Tabel berikut mengilustrasikan daftar unit ilmiah, yang secara eksklusif dinamai menurut penemu / penemuannya -
| Ilmuwan / Penemu | Satuan | Pengukuran |
|---|---|---|
| André-Marie Ampère | ampere (A) | Arus listrik |
| Lord Kelvin | kelvin (K) | Suhu termodinamika |
| Antoine Henri Becquerel | becquerel (Bq) | Radioaktivitas |
| Anders Celsius | derajat Celcius (° C) | Suhu |
| Charles-Augustin de Coulomb | coulomb (C) | Muatan listrik |
| Alexander Graham Bell | desibel (dB) | Perbandingan |
| Michael Faraday | farad (F) | Kapasitansi |
| Joseph Henry | henry (H) | Induktansi |
| Heinrich Rudolf Hertz | hertz (Hz) | Frekuensi |
| James Prescott Joule | joule (J) | Energi, kerja, panas |
| Sir Isaac Newton | newton (N) | Memaksa |
| Georg Simon Ohm | ohm (Ω) | Hambatan listrik |
| Blaise Pascal | pascal (Pa) | Tekanan |
| Werner von Siemens | siemens (S) | Konduktansi listrik |
| Nikola Tesla | tesla (T) | Kerapatan fluks magnet |
| Alessandro Volta | volt (V) | Potensial listrik & gaya gerak listrik |
| James Watt | watt (W) | Daya & fluks bercahaya |
| Wilhelm Eduard Weber | weber (Wb) | fluks magnet |
| Jean-Baptiste Biot | biot (Bi) | Arus listrik |
| Peter Debye | debye (D) | Momen dipol listrik |
| Loránd Eötvös | eotvos (E) | Gradien gravitasi |
| Galileo Galilei | galileo (Gal) | Percepatan |
| Carl Friedrich Gauss | gauss (G atau Gs) | Kerapatan fluks magnet |
| William Gilbert | gilbert (Gb) | Gaya gerak magnet |
| James Clerk Maxwell | maxwell (Mx) | Fluks magnet |
| Hans Christian Ørsted | oersted (Oe) | Kekuatan medan magnet |
| Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille | ketenangan (P) | Viskositas dinamis |
| George Gabriel Stokes | stokes (S atau St) | Viskositas kinematik |
| Anders Jonas Ångström | ångström (Å) | Jarak |
| Heinrich Barkhausen | Skala kulit kayu | Skala psikoakustik |
| Thomas Hunt Morgan | sentimorgan (cM) | Frekuensi rekombinasi |
| Marie Curie dan Pierre Curie | curie (Ci) | Radioaktivitas |
| John Dalton | Dalton (Da) | Massa atom |
| Henry Darcy | darcy (D) | Permeabilitas |
| Gordon Dobson | Unit Dobson (DU) | Ozon atmosfer |
| Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit | derajat Fahrenheit (° F) | Suhu |
| Enrico Fermi | fermi (fm) | Jarak |
| Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield | Skala Hounsfield | Kepadatan radio |
| Karl Jansky | jansky (Jy) | Fluks elektromagnetik |
| Samuel Pierpont Langley | langley (ly) | Radiasi sinar matahari |
| Irving Langmuir | langmuir (L) | Dosis paparan gas |
| Wilhelm Röntgen | röntgen (R) | Sinar-X atau radiasi gamma |
| Charles Francis Richter | Besarnya richter | Gempa bumi |
| Theodor Svedberg | svedberg (S atau Sv) | Tingkat sedimentasi |
| Evangelista Torricelli | torr (Torr) | Tekanan |