John Henry Poynting was an English physicist best known for his work in the field of electromagnetism. He was born on September 9, 1852, and died on March 30, 1914. Poynting is particularly noted for the formulation of the Poynting vector, which describes the directional energy flux (the rate of energy transfer per unit area) of electromagnetic fields.

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