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Older values of the constants Archive of older articles and tables of values The 2006 set of values of the basic constants and conversion factors of physics and chemistry recommended by the Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) are provided for historical reference below: 2006 values:      Table of All values Table of Adopted values Table of Non-SI units Table of Conversion factors Table of X-ray values in Acrobat pdf form   Table of All values (ASCII) Table of correlation coefficients (ASCII)   Detailed description of the 2006 adjustment, including the covariance matrix of selected constants: P. J. Mohr, B. N. Taylor, and D. B. Newell, Rev. Mod. Phys. 80(2), 633-730 (2008) P. J. Mohr, B. N. Taylor, and D. B. Newell, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data 37(3), 1187-1284 (2008)    Return to Background information related to the constants.