Seebeck Effect Definition
zābĕk
noun
The production of a current in a circuit when junctions composed of unlike metals have different temperatures, as in a thermocouple.
Webster's New World
The current so produced.
Webster's New World
(physics) The thermodynamic effect by which heat being passed through a thermocouple is converted into electricity.
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Origin of Seebeck Effect
After Thomas Johann Seebeck (1770–1831), Estonian-born German physicist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
After Thomas J. Seebeck, Estonian physicist and discoverer of the effect
From Wiktionary
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