MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Maxwell's equations mean? 

• MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS (noun)
  The noun MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS has 1 sense:

1. four differential equations that summarize classical properties of electromagnetic fields

  Familiarity information: MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS used as a noun is very rare.

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• MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Four differential equations that summarize classical properties of electromagnetic fields

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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Maxwell's equations" is a kind of...):

differential equation (an equation containing differentials of a function)