| maxwell | Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) |
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| maxwell | 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 |
| maxwell | American dramatist (1888-1959) |
| maxwell | four differential equations that summarize classical properties of electromagnetic fields |
| maxwell | (physics) a law expressing the distribution of energy among the molecules of a gas in thermal equilibrium |