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Gauss

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Noun

1. gauss

a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter

2. gauss, karl friedrich gauss, karl gauss

German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)

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Gauss

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noun
Karl Friedrich (karl ˈfriːdrɪç). 1777–1855, German mathematician: developed the theory of numbers and applied mathematics to astronomy, electricity and magnetism, and geodesy
nounWord forms: plural gauss
the cgs unit of magnetic flux density; the flux density that will induce an emf of 1 abvolt (10–8 volt) per centimetre in a wire moving across the field at a velocity of 1 centimetre per second. 1 gauss is equivalent to 10–4 tesla

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Gauss

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nounWord forms: plural gauss or ˈgausses
the basic unit of magnetic flux density in the CGS system, equal to one line of magnetic flux per square centimeter or one maxwell per square centimeter (0.0001 tesla)
abbrev. G

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Gauss

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n. pl. gauss or gauss·es Abbr. G
The centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic flux density, equal to one maxwell per square centimeter.
German mathematician and astronomer known for his contributions to algebra, differential geometry, probability theory, and number theory.

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