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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| gauss |
| (gous) (KEY) [for C. F. Gauss], abbr. G, unit of magnetic flux density (see flux, magnetic) equal to 0.0001 (10-4) weber per square meter. Since this unit is derived from the cgs system of units rather than the mks system, it is largely obsolete. See electric and magnetic units. |
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