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Thomson effect
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Etymology
Named after William Thomson, Lord Kelvin.
Noun
Thomson effect (plural Thomson effects)
- (thermodynamics) The phenomenon where, when in the presence of a gradient in the Seebeck coefficient, driving a current through this gradient produces a continuous version of the Peltier effect.
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