Kilogaussnoun
(physics) A unit of magnetic field equal to 1,000 gauss
Gaussnoun
The unit of magnetic field strength in CGS systems of units, equal to 0.0001 tesla.
Gaussnoun
The C.G.S. unit of density of magnetic field, equal to a field of one line of force per square centimeter, being thus adopted as an international unit at Paris in 1900; sometimes used as a unit of intensity of magnetic field. It was previously suggested as a unit of magnetomotive force.
Gaussnoun
Karl F. Gauss, a German mathematician.
Gaussnoun
a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
Gaussnoun
German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)