On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Mike Jeays wrote: > I am afraid it doesn't stand for impedance. It is the symbol used for > current throughout electromagnetic theory, and I don't think it does > stand for an English word.
It isn't impedance. impedance is equivalent to resistance in mixed (with both reactive (capacitors/inductors) and resistive components) circuits exited with alternating current. I is for "current Intensity". Fer _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"