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  • noun physics Symbol Ba. A unit of pressure under the CGS system. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2

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  • noun the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter

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  • If, for example, the osmotic pressure measured is the hundred-millionth of a barye, we shall know that a cubic centimetre of hydrogen under normal conditions (pressure equal to a million baryes) contains 100 million million times n molecules (1014 n).

    Jean Baptiste Perrin - Nobel Lecture 1965

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    Rational Review 2009

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