Complete Definition of "Helmholtz coil"

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Etymology
from w:Hermann von Helmholtz|Hermann von Helmholtz, German phycisist

Noun
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en-noun|sg=Helmholtz coil

  1. physics one of a pair of flat coils, having equal numbers of turns and equal diameters, arranged on a common axis and connected in series; used to obtain a nearly uniform magnetic field without the use of a long solenoid

Translations

German: Helmholtzspule f
mid

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