ESU of Resistance to EMU of Resistance Conversion

Convert between ESU of Resistance and EMU of Resistance quickly and accurately.

ESU
EMU

How to Convert ESU of Resistance to EMU of Resistance

Conversion Formula

1 ESU = 9E+20 EMU
1 EMU = 1E-21 ESU

Example

Convert 15 ESU to EMU:

15 ESU = 15 × 9E+20 EMU = 1E+22 EMU

Unit Information

Learn about the electric resistance units you're converting between

ESU of Resistance

ESU

Definition

Electrostatic Unit of resistance in the CGS system. Equivalent to one statohm, representing approximately 8.987552 × 10^11 ohms in the SI system.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS electrostatic unit system developed alongside electromagnetic units. ESU units were commonly used in early electrical and electromagnetic research.

Current Use

Primarily used in theoretical physics, electromagnetic research, and some specialized applications where the CGS electrostatic system is preferred over SI units.

Multiplier

898755200000

Offset

0

EMU of Resistance

EMU

Definition

Electromagnetic Unit of resistance in the CGS system. Equivalent to one abohm, representing 10^-9 ohms in the SI system.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS electromagnetic unit system developed in the 1800s. EMU units were widely used before the adoption of the SI system in electrical engineering and physics.

Current Use

Primarily used in historical contexts and some specialized physics applications. Occasionally referenced in electromagnetic theory and certain research areas.

Multiplier

1E-9

Offset

0

ESU of Resistance to EMU of Resistance Conversion Table

ESU of Resistance [ESU] EMU of Resistance [EMU]
1 ESU 9E+20 EMU
10 ESU 9E+21 EMU
25 ESU 2E+22 EMU
50 ESU 4E+22 EMU
100 ESU 9E+22 EMU
0 ESU 0E+0 EMU
-10 ESU -9E+21 EMU
-40 ESU -4E+22 EMU