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Poynting theorem

Poynt·ing the·o·rem [ póynting th ərəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
theorem giving electromagnetic energy flow rate: the theorem stating that the rate of flow of electromagnetic energy per unit area equals the cross product of the electric and magnetic vectors

[Late 19th century. After J. H. Poynting (1852-1914), English physicist]
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