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/'mækswəl/

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noun
Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
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j. c. maxwell james clerk maxwell
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a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
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flux unit magnetic flux unit

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wb weber

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weber a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
wb a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
gauss a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter