scipy.constants.value

scipy.constants.value(key)[source]

Value in physical_constants indexed by key

Parameters:

key : Python string or unicode

Key in dictionary physical_constants

Returns:

value : float

Value in physical_constants corresponding to key

See also

codata
Contains the description of physical_constants, which, as a dictionary literal object, does not itself possess a docstring.

Examples

>>> from scipy import constants
>>> constants.value(u'elementary charge')
    1.6021766208e-19