"Poynting's theorem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Developed by British physicist John Henry Poynting. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Poynting's theorem
  1. A statement of conservation of energy for electromagnetic fields, stating that, in a given volume, the stored energy changes at a rate given by the work done on the charges within the volume, minus the rate at which energy leaves the volume.
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