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electric fields

n. (electric field English)

Usage examples of "electric fields".

Then there are some irregular, nearly static electric fields produced perhaps by electric charges generated by friction as various people move about in their chairs and rub their coat sleeves against the chair arms.

After some time they decided that there were, in operation, a titanic magnetic field combined with an equal electric field, the field of the planet itself, and some sort of force-field that was far weaker, so buried in the mass of the planet, magnetic, and electric fields as to be unrecognizable.

Despite everyday experience and common sense, even here, there is only the interaction of electric fields.

Perhaps, between Dezhnev's motors and Kaliinin's flickering electric fields, that was precisely what it was doing.

The barge moved without a sound, propelled, so Reith guessed, by electric fields cycling along the keel.

The physical principle that they exploit - electric fields in water - is even more alien to our consciousness than that of bats and dolphins.

Something about the man changed, and Shrev noticed a sudden flicker to his body-electric fields, a sign of apprehension.

He could hear the whine of the generators powering the big, clumsy Casimir injectors in the pit below, smell the sharp ozone tang of powerful electric fields.

She had to lie for an hour inside a Faraday cage, a metal box that excluded electric fields, while a cardiogram was taken.

You confine ions in webs of magnetic and electric fields, hit a trapped particle with a burst of laser light to send it into an excited energy state, then hit it again to ground it.

Whereas electric charges were the direct sources of electric fields, as far as was known there were no equivalent magnetic charges - that is to say, no magnetic monopoles.