Van de Graaff generator

Van de Graaff generator
/van" deuh graf'/, Physics, Elect.
a device for producing high-voltage static electricity. Also called electrostatic generator.
[1935-40; named after R. J. Van de Graaff (1901-66), American physicist]

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