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Definition of Lorentz force
1. Noun. The force experienced by a point charge moving along a wire that is in a magnetic field; the force is at right angles to both the current and the magnetic field. "The Lorentz force can be used to suspend a current-carrying object between two magnets"
Definition of Lorentz force
1. Noun. (physics) the force exerted on a charged particle in an electromagnetic field ¹
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Medical Definition of Lorentz force
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lorentz Force
Literary usage of Lorentz force
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2005)
"As the stiffness of the LHe jacket is also important to reduce the Lorentz force
detuning, the shape of the end plates of the jacket was optimised so as to ..."
2. Plasma Physics Of The Local Cosmos by National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2004)
"... the buoyancy force (the driving force for convection), and the Lorentz force
are the leading-order forces in the momentum balance of the flow. ..."
3. An Assessment Of Potential Health Effects From Exposure To Pave Paws Low by Brer, National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"... the Lorentz force law, and the electrical characteristics of the material in
question describe the basic interaction between electromagnetic waves and ..."