Bitter electromagnet en · NOUN
Etymology
Invented in 1933 by American physicist Francis Bitter.
Meanings
- A strong electromagnet constructed from circular conducting metal plates (Bitter plates) and insulating spacers stacked in a helical configuration, rather than coils of wire.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter electromagnets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |