Elementary charge is . Robert A. Millikan's oil drop experiment first measured the magnitude of the elementary charge in 1909. In some natural unit systems, such as the system of atomic units, "e" functions as the unit of electric charge, that is "e" is equal to 1 e in those unit systems. The use of elementary charge as a unit was promoted by George Johnstone Stoney in 1874 for the first system of natural units, called Stoney units. Later, he proposed the name "electron" for this unit. At the time, the particle we now call the electron was not yet discovered and
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb announced that if those tracks were leaked online, they would release the album immediately via the iTunes Store. Several months later, the finished album was leaked online, but the band did not release it earlier, despite previous comments. In late 2004, "Mercy", an unreleased track taken from the "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" sessions, surfaced on the Internet through a fan who had been given a copy of the album containing the extra track. The track is of less than standard audio quality, but managed to become a favorite on fan websites. It was cut from the final release,