Maxwell (Noun)
Meaning 1
Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879).
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
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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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.