Weber
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Weber (Wb) is the SI unit of magnetic flux, equal to the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. It is named after German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804 -1891).
Other people whose surname is or was Weber include
- Carl Maria von Weber, composer
- David Weber, science fiction author
- Heinrich Weber (1842-1913) mathematician
- Max Weber, sociologist
- Max Weber (politician), Swiss Federal Councilor
- Stefan Weber, musician
See also: People named Weber
Weber is an italian fuel system manufacturer, owned by Magneti-Marelli.
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Weber" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weber, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
