Curie's law


noun Physics.

the law that the susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to its absolute temperature.

Origin of Curie's law

named after Pierre Curie

British Dictionary definitions for curie's law

Curie's law

noun

the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to its thermodynamic temperature See also Curie-Weiss law