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electromagnetism [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetism
1, record 1, English, electromagnetism
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] science of charge and of the forces and fields associated with charge. 2, record 1, English, - electromagnetism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electromagnetism is produced when an electrical current flows through a simple conductor such as a length of wire or cable, and as current passes along the whole of the conductor then a magnetic field is created along the whole of the conductor. 3, record 1, English, - electromagnetism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electromagnetism: designation standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 4, record 1, English, - electromagnetism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électromagnétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électromagnétisme
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la physique qui étudie les mouvements des charges électriques et les champs électriques et magnétiques créés par ces charges. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle électromagnétisme le domaine des sciences en général et de la physique en particulier lié à l'étude des charges électriques en mouvement relatif les unes par rapport aux autres, du champ électrique et du champ magnétique réunis dans le concept de champ électromagnétique. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électromagnétisme : désignation normalisée par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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