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Named after German physicist and mathematician Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887).
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Today it means: A law showing that energy is conserved around an electrical circuit: the directed sum of the electrical potential differences around a circuit must be zero. Full definition →
Named after German physicist and mathematician Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.