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Magnetism

Spilsbury, Richard 1963- (Author). Spilsbury, Louise. (Added Author).

Everyone is familiar with magnets, but how much do we know about how they actually work? This book explores the basics of magnets, looking at topics such as poles, electromagnets, and how we use the Earth's magnetic field to find our way.

Book  - 2014
J 538 Spi
3 copies / 0 on hold

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  • ISBN: 9781432981488
  • Physical Description print
    48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: What is magnetism? -- How do magnets work? -- What are magnetic materials? -- What are magnetic fields? -- How do electromagnets work? -- What do we use electromagnets for? -- What has magnetism done for us?