“Steinmetz Solids” are a reference to which field?
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Steinmetz solids are a type of mathematical object that is used in electrical engineering. They are named after Charles Proteus Steinmetz, a German-American electrical engineer and mathematician who is credited with developing Theory of alternating current. Steinmetz solids are used to model the magnetic field around a rotating electrical conductor.
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