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    In physics, Gauss's law for magnetism is one of the four Maxwell's equations that underlie classical electrodynamics. It states that the magnetic field...
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    the Biot–Savart law will always satisfy Gauss's law for magnetism and Ampère's circuital law: Proof Starting with the Biot–Savart law: B ( r ) = μ 0 4...
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    physics (specifically electromagnetism), Gauss's law, also known as Gauss's flux theorem (or sometimes Gauss's theorem), is one of Maxwell's equations...
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    coefficient of the proportion is the permittivity of free space. Gauss's law for magnetism states that electric charges have no magnetic analogues, called...
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  • In physics, Gauss's law for gravity, also known as Gauss's flux theorem for gravity, is a law of physics that is equivalent to Newton's law of universal...
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    Charlotte Waldeck, Gauss's mother-in-law, pleaded with Olbers to try to provide Gauss with another position far from Göttingen. Gauss's first assistant was...
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  • Faraday's law of induction is the dual of Ampère's circuital law. Gauss's law for electric field is the dual of Gauss's law for magnetism. The electric...
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    Magnetic flux (category Magnetism)
    This law is a consequence of the empirical observation that magnetic monopoles have never been found. In other words, Gauss's law for magnetism is the...
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    algebraic varieties Gauss–Newton line – described in Journal for Geometry and Graphics, see also Newton line Gauss's area formula Gauss's lemma in Riemannian...
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    Gaussian surface (category Carl Friedrich Gauss)
    used in conjunction with Gauss's law for the corresponding field (Gauss's law, Gauss's law for magnetism, or Gauss's law for gravity) by performing a...
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    the potentials. Faraday's law and Gauss's law for magnetism (the homogeneous equations) turn out to be identically true for any potentials. This is because...
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    \left({\boldsymbol {\nabla }}\cdot \mathbf {B} \right)\mathbf {B} } because of Gauss's law for magnetism: f = ε 0 [ ( ∇ ⋅ E ) E − E × ( ∇ × E ) ] + 1 μ 0 [ ( ∇ ⋅ B ) B...
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  • examples are Gauss's law (in electrostatics), Gauss's law for magnetism, and Gauss's law for gravity. Continuity equations offer more examples of laws with both...
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    From Gauss's law for magnetism, ∇ ⋅ H = 0, so − ∇ 2 H = ∇ × J . {\displaystyle -\nabla ^{2}\mathbf {H} =\nabla \times \mathbf {J} .} Using Ohm's law, J...
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    form of Gauss's law, as desired. Since Coulomb's law only applies to stationary charges, there is no reason to expect Gauss's law to hold for moving charges...
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    Magnetic field (category Magnetism)
    are called solenoidal vector fields.) This property is called Gauss's law for magnetism and is equivalent to the statement that there are no isolated...
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    Magnetic vector potential (category Magnetism)
    automatically satisfy two of Maxwell's equations: Gauss's law for magnetism and Faraday's law. For example, if A {\displaystyle \mathbf {A} } is continuous...
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    }{\partial t}}\right)\,.} Similarly substituting Gauss's law for magnetism into the curl of Ampère's circuital law (with Maxwell's additional time-dependent...
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  • Gauss's law for magnetism, and the mass continuity equation. The ideal induction equation can be rewritten using a vector identity and Gauss's law for...
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  • from or converge to a point like electric field lines can (see Gauss's law for magnetism). The magnetic field lines follow the longitudinal path of the...
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  • Coulomb's law can be found from Gauss's Law (electrostatic form) and the Biot–Savart law can be deduced from Ampere's Law (magnetostatic form). Lenz's law and...
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  • second of Maxwell's equations is known as Gauss's law for magnetism and, similarly to the first Gauss's law, it describes flux, but instead of electric...
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    Equation (56) in Maxwell's 1861 paper is Gauss's law for magnetism, ∇ • B = 0. Equation (112) is Ampère's circuital law, with Maxwell's addition of displacement...
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    for solenoid, which is σωληνοειδές (sōlēnoeidēs) meaning pipe-shaped, from σωλην (sōlēn) or pipe. The magnetic field B (see Gauss's law for magnetism)...
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    these are: Gauss's law ∇ ⋅ E = ρ ε 0 {\displaystyle \nabla \cdot \mathbf {E} ={\frac {\rho }{\varepsilon _{0}}}} Gauss's law for magnetism ∇ ⋅ B = 0 {\displaystyle...
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    {\displaystyle \Phi _{M}} is a scalar potential.: 192  Substituting this in Gauss's law gives ∇ 2 Φ M = ∇ ⋅ M . {\displaystyle \nabla ^{2}\Phi _{M}=\nabla \cdot...
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    unifying electricity, magnetism, and optics into the field of electromagnetism. However, Gauss's interpretation of magnetism is not fully compatible...
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    Magnetic monopole (category Magnetism)
    magnetic moment, and the magnetic moments of other particles. Gauss's law for magnetism, one of Maxwell's equations, is the mathematical statement that...
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    between electricity and magnetism, showing that frame of reference determines if an observation follows electric or magnetic laws. It motivates a compact...
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    )} is the four-current. In magnetostatics and magnetodynamics, Gauss's law for magnetism and Maxwell–Faraday equation are respectively: ∇ ⋅ B = 0 , ∂ B...
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