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Magnetism is explained by electron spin (each electron is a tiny magnet). Depending on exactly what is meant by the "atomic hypothesis", that may or may not include electron spin. Perhaps there was an earlier hypothesis that motio...
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The map of magnetic remanence on Mars is very contrasted. In the magnetized southern highlands, no trace can be found around the two giant caters, Hellas and Argyre. Two geophysicists, Pierre Rochette of the CEREGE [1] (CNRS and Université ...
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Ok this is my best 4yo explanation. The magnet gives off a special sort of scent (magnetic field) which attracts metals like iron. The closer the iron gets to the magnet - the stronger the smell and the more the iron wants to reach the magn...
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Ralph Rene is a crackpot, a self proclaimed physicist who isn't one as he dropped out of University. His opinions include "Apollo 11 was a hoax" but his book shows that he doesn't know some of the most basics of physics. His main ...
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To answer this question, please follow this link: http://www.wondermagnet.com/dev/magfaq.html#q1 You will find a wealth of interesting facts about magnets, properties, and uses.
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Polar wandering is the variability of the position of the pole. In other words, if you mapped the postion of the north pole over time it would describe a wandering or sinuous line, kind of like the top axis of a spinning top as it wobbles j...
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"The stretching and reconnecting of magnetic field lines causes the sudden brightening of the Northern Lights." Scientists have long known that the northern and southern lights, or aurora, are caused by solar radiation being conce...
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Actually no. Magnetic north shifts over time. It has to do with the rotation of the liquid iron inside the earth. I can't remember the exact number but I think you can estimate true north by adding 5 degrees to your compass.
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Explaining things to Nancy is a frustrating and pointless task.
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As with all the planets we have studied (and the sun), the dynamo effect can produce a magnetic field only if all three of the critical components are present: (1) a fluid that conducts electricity (allows electrons to flow freely), (2) con...
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