Biot–Savart law

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo magnetostatics
steady currents
gptkbp:describes magnetic field generated by electric current
gptkbp:domain physics
gptkbp:expressedIn dB = (μ₀/4π) * (Idl × r̂) / r²
gptkbp:formedBy 1820
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biot–Savart law
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Biot
gptkb:Félix_Savart
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Maxwell's_equations
gptkb:Ampère's_law
gptkbp:symbol I
r
dB
dl
μ₀
gptkbp:type vector field
gptkbp:unitSystem SI units
gptkbp:usedFor calculating magnetic field from current element
gptkbp:usedIn electromagnetism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Biot
gptkb:Ampère's_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5