About The Word Gauss
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Gauss
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What's The Definition Of Gauss?
[n] German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)
[n] a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter Synonyms | Synonyms for Gauss: Karl Friedrich Gauss | Karl Gauss Related Terms | Find terms related to Gauss: See Also | flux density unit | mathematician | microgauss | tesla Gauss In Webster's Dictionary \Gauss\ (gous), n. [So named after Karl F. Gauss, a German
mathematician.] (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; sometimes
used as a unit of intensity of magnetic field. It was
previously suggested as a unit of magnetomotive force.
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