Permeability/permissivity from G, hbar, c

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The derivation of permeability and permittivity values of free space can be achieved using fundamental constants: the gravitational constant (G), the Planck constant (hbar), and the speed of light (c). These constants are integral to the formulation of Planck units, which provide a natural framework for understanding physical quantities. The relationship between these constants allows for the calculation of electromagnetic properties in a vacuum, confirming their interdependence in theoretical physics.

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  • Understanding of Planck units
  • Familiarity with fundamental physical constants: G, hbar, c
  • Basic knowledge of electromagnetism
  • Concepts of permeability and permittivity in physics
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