MAXWELL

• (noun) Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)

  synonyms : j. c. maxwell , james clerk maxwell

• (noun) a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss

  synonyms : mx

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