gauss (unit)

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• Gauss (unit) — The gauss, abbreviated as G, is the cgs unit of measurement of a magnetic field B (which is also known as the magnetic flux density , or the magnetic induction ), named after the German mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss. One gauss… …   Wikipedia

• Gauss — may refer to: *Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician and physicist **List of topics named after Carl Friedrich Gauss *Gauss (ship), a German research ship *Gauss (unit), a unit of magnetic flux density or magnetic induction *Gauss (crater),… …   Wikipedia

• Gauss (unite) — Gauss (unité) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gauss. Le gauss (symbole G[1]) est l unité CGS « électromagnétique » à trois dimensions d induction magnétique. Il est défini comme étant 1 maxwell par centimètre carré (Mx/cm²). Le gauss …   Wikipédia en Français

• gauss — /gows/, n. Elect. 1. the centimeter gram second unit of magnetic induction, equal to the magnetic induction of a magnetic field in which one abcoulomb of charge, moving with a component of velocity perpendicular to the field and equal to one… …   Universalium

• Gauss — (gous), n. [So named after Karl F. Gauss, a German mathematician.] 1. (Elec.) The C.G.S. unit of density of magnetic field, equal to a field of one line of force per square centimeter, being thus adopted as an international unit at Paris in 1900; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• gauss — [gous] n. pl. gauss or gausses [after C. F. Gauss (1777 1855), Ger mathematician & astronomer] 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… …   English World dictionary

• gauss — C.G.S. unit of intensity of a magnetic field, 1882, named for German mathematician Karl Friedrich Gauss (1777 1855). Related: Gaussage …   Etymology dictionary

• gauss — unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1/10000 tesla Units of Measurement …   Phrontistery dictionary

• Gauss' law for gravity — In physics, Gauss law for gravity, also known as Gauss flux theorem for gravity, is a law of physics which is essentially equivalent to Newton s law of universal gravitation. Its form is mathematically similar to Gauss law for electricity; in… …   Wikipedia

• Gauss map — In differential geometry, the Gauss map (named after Carl F. Gauss) maps a surface in Euclidean space R3 to the unit sphere S 2. Namely, given a surface X lying in R3, the Gauss map is a continuous map N : X → S 2 such that N ( p ) is a unit… …   Wikipedia

• gauss — A unit of magnetic field intensity, equal to 10−4 T. [J.K.F. G.] * * * gauss gau̇s n, pl gauss also gauss·es the cgs unit of magnetic flux density that is equal to 1 × 10 4 tesla Gauss Carl Friedrich (1777 1855) German mathematician and… …   Medical dictionary