# Faraday tensor

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A second rank, four dimensional, antisymmetric tensor which may be expressed as a four-by-four array containing the components of the electric field and the magnetic field.

## Etymology
Named after Michael Faraday (1791–1867), an English scientist.

## Source
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