Max Zimmerman

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Because the essence of any measurable quantity cannot depend on an arbitrary choice of units made by human beings, neither can the laws of physics. Consequently, all of these and indeed all of the laws of science must be expressible as relationships between scale-invariant dimensionless quantities, even though conventionally they are not typically written that way.
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life, in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
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