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Meaning of MAXWELL
Pronunciation:
'makswul, 'makswul
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Definition:
[n]
Scottish
physicist
whose
equations
unified
electricity
and
magnetism
and
who
recognized
the
electromagnetic
nature
of
light
(1831-1879)
[n]
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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Synonyms:
J. C. Maxwell
,
James Clerk Maxwell
,
Mx
See Also:
flux unit
,
magnetic flux unit
,
physicist
,
Wb
,
weber
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