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oersted
(Oe)
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oerstedhas symbol Oe2001-09-27 09:32:51.0
has definition Unit of magnetic field strength. 1 Oe corresponds to 1000/4π amperes per meter.has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:32:51.0
is an instance of magnetic flux density unit2001-09-27 09:32:51.0
magnetic flux density unitis a unit of magnetic flux density2001-09-27 09:32:51.0
unithas historical origin2001-09-27 09:32:42.0
represents2001-09-27 09:32:42.0