Convert femtosecond to minute
Please provide values below to convert femtosecond [fs] to minute [min], or Convert minute to femtosecond.
How to Convert Femtosecond to Minute
1 fs = 1.66666666666667e-17 min
Example: convert 15 fs to min:
15 fs = 15 × 1.66666666666667e-17 min = 2.5e-16 min
Femtosecond to Minute Conversion Table
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Femtosecond
A femtosecond (fs) is a unit of time equal to 10^-15 seconds, or one quadrillionth of a second.
History/Origin
The femtosecond was introduced in the 20th century with advancements in ultrafast laser technology, enabling measurement and manipulation of phenomena occurring on extremely short timescales.
Current Use
Femtoseconds are used in fields such as physics, chemistry, and biology to study ultrafast processes like chemical reactions, electron dynamics, and laser pulse durations.
Minute
A minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
History/Origin
The minute has origins in ancient timekeeping systems, historically divided into 60 seconds based on the sexagesimal system used by the Babylonians.
Current Use
Minutes are widely used to measure short durations of time in everyday life, such as in schedules, clocks, and timekeeping standards.