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マクスウェル (makusuweru) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

マクスウェル

also: マックスウェル

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Meanings

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maxwell (unit of magnetic flux)

Physics term; a unit of magnetic flux in the CGS system, equal to 10⁻⁸ weber.

磁じ束そくの単たん位いとしてマクスウェルが使つかわれることがある

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The maxwell is sometimes used as a unit of magnetic flux.

Expressions

マクスウェルの魔ま物ものMaxwell's demon
マクスウェルの方ほう程てい式しきMaxwell's equations
マクスウェルの電でん磁じ理り論ろんMaxwell's electromagnetic theory

Related words

ウェーバ
The weber is the SI unit of magnetic flux; 1 weber = 10⁸ maxwells.

Written forms

マクスウェルUsage81%
Standard katakana spelling for the unit named after James Clerk Maxwell.
マックスウェルUsage19%
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting the English pronunciation more closely.

Etymology

Named after the Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell.