DocumentCode
1436244
Title
Magnetism without magnets
Author
Ryder, John D.
Author_Institution
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
Volume
28
Issue
10
fYear
1991
Firstpage
28
Abstract
The earliest discoveries of electromagnetism are briefly recounted. The work of Volta (primary battery), Oersted (generating a magnetic field by a current) and Ampere (solenoid) is described.<>
Keywords
electromagnetism; history; electromagnetism; magnetic field generation; primary battery; solenoid; Batteries; Books; Glass; Lightning; Magnetic fields; Magnetic forces; Magnetic separation; Magnets; Modems; Needles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.90213
Filename
90213
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