Noun maxwell has 2 senses
  1. maxwell, Mx - a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
    --1 is a kind of flux unit, magnetic flux unit
    --1 is a part of weber, Wb
  2. Maxwell, J. C. Maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell - Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
    --2 is a kind of physicist
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