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Definition of Currents
1. current [n] - See also: current
Lexicographical Neighbors of Currents
Literary usage of Currents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"D indications of the direction of the currents of induction, or to measure the
electro-motive force of induction under definite circumstances ; if, however, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"[Pins sign means upward currents ; whereas minus sign implies downward currents.]
of electricity passing per second of time from the earth to the air is 120 ..."
3. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"The second term depends, not on the variation of the currents, ... As it is a
linear function with respect to these currents, it changes sign when the ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1916)
"The impulse currents, corresponding to real values of b, which may be called
harmful currents of our electric circuits. And, as limit case, for b = 0, ..."
5. The Earth and Man: Lectures on Comparative Physical Geography, in Its by Arnold Guyot (1849)
"The marine currents—The motion of the seas due to other causes than that of the
continental waters—Various causes of the marine currents—Differences of ..."
6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1877)
"Nothing resulted, excepting that some evidence was obtained indicating that the
currents in and about the masticatory area were influenced by stimulation of ..."
7. Journal by Institution of Electrical Engineers Radio Section (1874)
"He said he was perfectly aware why " earth-currents " had not been measured, and
then, after mentioning the special purpose of his paper, i. ..."
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