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Poynting vector
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Poynting vector [′pȯint·iŋ ‚vek·tər]
(electromagnetism)
A vector, equal to the cross product of the electric-field strength and the magnetic-field strength (mks units) whose outward normal component, when integrated over a closed surface, gives the outward flow of electromagnetic energy through that surface.


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