weber

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Definition

  1. noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
  2. noun German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
  3. noun United States abstract painter (born in Russia) (1881-1961)

Etymology

Named after the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber

In classic literature

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