Hall effect
English
Etymology
From Edwin Herbert Hall, American physicist.
Noun
Hall effect (plural Hall effects)
- (physics) the effect in which a conductor that carries an electric current perpendicular to an applied magnetic field develops a voltage gradient transverse to both current and field
Derived terms
- FQHE
- quantum Hall effect
- Hall effect thruster (HET)
Translations
development of a transverse voltage gradient
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