lorentz : Idioms & Phrases

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hendrik antoon lorentz

  • noun Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928)
    Lorentz.
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lorentz force

  • noun the force experienced by a point charge moving along a wire that is in a magnetic field; the force is at right angles to both the current and the magnetic field
    • the Lorentz force can be used to suspend a current-carrying object between two magnets
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