Units named after inventor/discoverer, and what they measure:

ampere (A) - Electric current

ångström (Å) - Distance

Bark scale - Psychoacoustical scale

becquerel (Bq) - Radioactivity

biot (Bi) - Electric current

(degree) Celsius (°C) - Temperature

centimorgan (cM) - Recombination frequency

coulomb (C) - Electric charge

curie (Ci) - Radioactivity

dalton (Da) - Atomic mass

darcy (D) - Permeability

decibel (dB) - Ratio

debye (D)Electric dipole moment

Dobson unit (DU) - Atmospheric ozone

eotvos (E) - Gravitational gradient

(degree) Fahrenheit (°F) - Temperature

farad (F) - Capacitance

fermi (fm) - Distance

galileo (Gal) - Acceleration

gauss (G or Gs) - Magnetic flux density

gilbert (Gb) - Magnetomotive force

henry (H) - Inductance

hertz (Hz) - Frequency

Hounsfield scale - Radio density

jansky (Jy) - Electromagnetic flux

joule (J) - Energy, work, heat

kelvin (K) - Thermodynamic temperature

langley (ly) - Solar radiation

langmuir (L) - Gas exposure dose

maxwell (Mx) - Magnetic flux

newton (N) - Force

oersted (Oe) - Magnetic field strength

ohm (Ω) - Electrical resistance

pascal (Pa) - Pressure

poise (P) - Dynamic viscosity

Richter magnitude - Earthquake

röntgen (R) - X-rays or gamma radiation

siemens (S) - Electrical conductance

stokes (S or St) - Kinematic viscosity

svedberg (S or Sv) - Sedimentation rate

tesla (T) - Magnetic flux density

torr (Torr) - Pressure

volt (V) - Electric potential & electromotive force

watt (W) - Power & radiant flux

weber (Wb) - magnetic flux