electrodynamics

noun, plural in form but singular in construction

elec·tro·dy·nam·ics | \ i-ˌlek-trō-dī-ˈna-miks

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Definition of electrodynamics

: a branch of physics that deals with the effects arising from the interactions of electric currents with magnets, with other currents, or with themselves

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Recent Examples on the Web There have been several successful biographies of Erwin Schrödinger, the Nobel Prize winning scientist who contributed impressively to quantum physics, chemistry, electrodynamics, molecular biology, and color theory. — Rebecca Coffey, Forbes, 17 May 2022 Instead, their theoretical models, which ponder the possibility of microscopic wormholes, draw from three theories to harness the power of elementary particles: relativity theory, quantum theory, and electrodynamics. — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 11 Mar. 2021

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24 May 2022

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“Electrodynamics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrodynamics. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.

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