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GAUSS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Gauss.

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Gauss - as a noun

German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carl friedrich gausskarl friedrich gausskarl gauss

A unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter

Example Sentences

"The gauss is a unit of magnetic field strength in the CGS system."
"The strength of a magnetic field can be measured in gauss."
"The magnet at the center of an MRI machine typically produces a magnetic field of 1.5 to 3 tesla, which is equivalent to 15000 to 30000 gauss."
"The Earth's magnetic field has an average strength of about 25 gauss at the surface."
"Magnetotherapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses magnets with varying gauss ratings to treat various ailments."
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Is GAUSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gauss is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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GAUSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is GAUSS a valid Words With Friends word?
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GAUSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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