Fleming's right-hand rule

English

Etymology

Named after British engineer John Ambrose Fleming, who invented it.

Proper noun

Fleming's right-hand rule

  1. (physics) A mnemonic that uses the right hand to show the direction of induced current when a conductor moves in a magnetic field.
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