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a) from Mackeswell near Melrose.b) transferred from the surname.
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Maxwell — bezeichnet: Maxwell (Einheit), eine veraltete physikalische Einheit Maxwell Gleichungen, vier Gleichungen der Elektrodynamik Maxwell Modell, die Beschreibung viskoelastischer Materialien Maxwell Boltzmann Verteilung, eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maxwell — may refer to: Contents 1 People 1.1 Surname 1.2 Given name 1.3 Fictional people 2 Places … Wikipedia
MAXWELL (J. C.) — L’œuvre du savant britannique Maxwell a été capitale pour la théorie physique. Elle a permis d’obtenir une connaissance unifiée des phénomènes lumineux et électromagnétiques, ce qui est d’autant plus remarquable que cette unification se situe… … Encyclopédie Universelle
maxwell — [ makswɛl ] n. m. • 1900; de Maxwell, physicien britannique ♦ Phys. Unité de mesure de flux magnétique (symb. M) du système C. G. S., valant 10 8 weber. Maxwell n. m. PHYS Unité de flux magnétique du système électromagnétique C.G.S., de symbole… … Encyclopédie Universelle
maxwell — MAXWELL, maxwelli, s.m. (fiz.) Unitate de măsură a fluxului magnetic. [pr.: máxuel] – Din fr. maxwell, germ. Maxwell. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 MAXWELL s.m. (fiz.) Unitate de măsură a fluxului magnetic, egală cu fluxul pr … Dicționar Român
Maxwell — Maxwell, NE U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 315 Housing Units (2000): 131 Land area (2000): 0.337448 sq. miles (0.873985 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.337448 sq. miles (0.873985… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Maxwell — m Scottish and English: from the Scottish surname, which is derived from a placename, Maxwell, originally ‘the stream (Old English well(a)) of Mack (a form of MAGNUS (SEE Magnus))’, a minor place on the River Tweed. It was the middle name of the… … First names dictionary
Maxwell, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 807 Housing Units (2000): 333 Land area (2000): 1.146422 sq. miles (2.969218 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.146422 sq. miles (2.969218 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Maxwell, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 315 Housing Units (2000): 131 Land area (2000): 0.337448 sq. miles (0.873985 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.337448 sq. miles (0.873985 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Maxwell, NM — U.S. village in New Mexico Population (2000): 274 Housing Units (2000): 148 Land area (2000): 0.474494 sq. miles (1.228933 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.474494 sq. miles (1.228933 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
maxwell — [maks′wel΄] n. [after MAXWELL James Clerk] the basic unit of magnetic flux in the CGS system, equal to the flux through one square centimeter perpendicular to a magnetic field with an intensity of one gauss: one maxwell equals 10 8 weber: abbrev … English World dictionary
