Wheat·stone bridge (hwēt
stōn
, wēt
-) also
Wheat·stone's bridge (-stōnz
)
n. An instrument or a circuit consisting of four resistors or their equivalent in series, used to determine the value of an unknown resistance when the other three resistances are known.
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wheatstone bridge [After Sir Charles
Wheatstone (1802-1875), British physicist and inventor.]
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