Gauss's law

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
gptkb:Gauss_Cannon
gptkbp:applies_to magnetostatics
electrostatics
electric fields
gravitational fields
symmetric charge distributions
cylindrical charge distributions
planar charge distributions
spherical charge distributions
gptkbp:developed_by divergence theorem
the electric field of a point charge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gauss's law
gptkbp:is_a Law in electrostatics
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for electromagnetic theory
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for solving electrostatic problems
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in electric fields
charge distributions
gptkbp:is_considered vacuum
gptkbp:is_described_as electric flux through a closed surface
the behavior of electric fields
∮ E · d A = Q_enc/ε₀
gptkbp:is_essential_for electric fields around conductors
gptkbp:is_fundamental_to gptkb:military_officer
electromagnetism
gptkbp:is_involved_in the more general Gauss's theorem
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Maxwell's_equations
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Gauss's_theorem
magnetic fields
electric fields
flux density
gptkbp:is_used_in electrical engineering
physics education
the study of electric fields
capacitor calculations
gptkbp:key classical physics
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:physicist
electromagnetic fields
applied physics
gptkbp:legislation classical electromagnetism
the total electric flux through a closed surface is proportional to the enclosed charge.
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
gptkbp:related_concept electrical engineering
gptkbp:related_to Coulomb's law
gptkbp:technique calculating electric fields