Definition:Magnetic Field
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Definition
A magnetic field is a vector field that gives rise to a force on a moving electric charge perpendicular to both the velocity of the charge and the direction of the magnetic field.
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Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): magnetic field