"Hall effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Hall effects [plural]
Etymology: From Edwin Herbert Hall, American physicist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hall effect (plural Hall effects)
  1. (physics) the effect in which a conductor that carries an electric current perpendicular to an applied magnetic field develops a voltage gradient transverse to both current and field Wikipedia link: Hall effect, en:Edwin Herbert Hall Categories (topical): Physics Derived forms: FQHE, quantum Hall effect, Hall effect thruster (alt: HET) Translations (development of a transverse voltage gradient): Halleffekt [masculine] (German), 홀 효과 (hol hyogwa) (Korean), efect Hall [neuter] (Romanian), Эффект Холла (Effekt Xolla) [masculine] (Russian)

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