Maxwell (unit)

maxwell
Unit systemGaussian units
Unit ofmagnetic flux
SymbolMx
Named afterJames Clerk Maxwell
Derivation1 G⋅cm2
Conversions
1 Mx in ...... is equal to ...
   Gaussian base units   1 cm3/2⋅g1/2⋅s−1
   SI units   ≘ 10−8 Wb

The maxwell (symbol: Mx) is the CGS (centimetre–gram–second) unit of magnetic flux (Φ).

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