Poynting
Poynting means:
- the density and the direction of the energy transport of an electromagnetic wave, see Poynting vector
- a quantity from the multiphase thermodynamics; see Poynting factor
- (11063) Poynting , asteroid
Poynting is the family name of the following people:
- John Henry Poynting (1852-1914), English physicist
See also:
- Poynting-Robertson effect , the radiation pressure exerted by solar radiation on interplanetary matter, causes the orbits of small particles to move closer and closer to the sun
- Poynting effect
- Pointing