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  2. Introduction to electromagnetism - Wikipedia

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    In such circuits, simple circuit laws can be used instead of deriving all the behaviour of the circuits directly from electromagnetic laws. Ohm's law states the relationship between the current I and the voltage V of a circuit by introducing the quantity known as resistance R [35] Ohm's law: = /

  3. Ohm's law - Wikipedia

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    The temperatures at the sample contacts become different, their difference is linear in current. The voltage drop across the circuit includes additionally the Seebeck thermoelectromotive force which again is again linear in current. As a result, there exists a thermal correction to the sample resistance even at negligibly small current. [35]

  4. Electromagnet - Wikipedia

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    Since the power dissipation, P = I 2 R, increases with the square of the current but only increases approximately linearly with the number of windings, the power lost in the windings can be minimized by reducing I and increasing the number of turns N proportionally, or using thicker wire to reduce the resistance. For example, halving I and ...

  5. Electromagnetism - Wikipedia

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    The electromagnetic force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature. It is the dominant force in the interactions of atoms and molecules. Electromagnetism can be thought of as a combination of electrostatics and magnetism, which are distinct but closely intertwined phenomena. Electromagnetic forces occur between any two charged particles.

  6. Classical electromagnetism - Wikipedia

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    Examples of the dynamic fields of electromagnetic radiation (in order of increasing frequency): radio waves, microwaves, light (infrared, visible light and ultraviolet), x-rays and gamma rays. In the field of particle physics this electromagnetic radiation is the manifestation of the electromagnetic interaction between charged particles.

  7. Precision tests of QED - Wikipedia

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    Precision tests of QED have been performed in low-energy atomic physics experiments, high-energy collider experiments, and condensed matter systems. The value of α is obtained in each of these experiments by fitting an experimental measurement to a theoretical expression (including higher-order radiative corrections) that includes α as a parameter.

  8. Electrical resistivity and conductivity - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] For example, if a 1 m 3 solid cube of material has sheet contacts on two opposite faces, and the resistance between these contacts is 1 Ω, then the resistivity of the material is 1 Ω⋅m. Electrical conductivity (or specific conductance) is the reciprocal of electrical resistivity. It represents a material's ability to conduct ...

  9. Magnetoresistance - Wikipedia

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    The resistance of a thin Permalloy film is shown here as a function of the angle of an applied external field. Thomson's experiments [ 4 ] are an example of AMR, [ 7 ] a property of a material in which a dependence of electrical resistance on the angle between the direction of electric current and direction of magnetization is observed.