Definition:Poise/Base Units

Definition

The CGS base units of the poise are:

$\mathrm P := \mathrm g \, \mathrm {cm}^{-1} \, \mathrm s^{-1}$

where:

$\mathrm g$ denotes grams

$\mathrm {cm}$ denotes centimetres

$\mathrm s$ denotes seconds (of time).