Definition:Maxwell (Unit)
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Definition
The maxwell is the CGS unrationalised electromagnetic unit of magnetic flux.
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Symbol
- $\mathrm {Mx}$
The symbol for the maxwell is $\mathrm {Mx}$.
Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathrm {Mx}
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Also known as
The maxwell is also known as the electromagnetic unit of magnetic flux, abbreviated $\mathrm {e.m.u.}$.
Source of Name
This entry was named for James Clerk Maxwell.