Pound (disambiguation)

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Units

Pound (mass) [r]: A measurement unit of mass used in the United States customary, Imperial, and other systems of measurement. ^[e]
Pound (currency) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Pound-force [r]: A measurement unit of force which will accelerate 1 pound of mass to 9.80665 m/s² (≈ 32.17405 ft/s²), the standard average acceleration due to gravity on Earth's surface (referred to as g_n). ^[e]

People

Robert Pound [r]: (1919-2010) American physicist whose work on the effect of gravity on light provided confirmation of Einstein's general theory of relativity and led to the development of magnetic resonance imaging. ^[e] American physicist
Ezra Pound [r]: (1885-1972) American 20th century poet, author of The Cantos. ^[e]

Other

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