Principles of magnetostatics /
"Magnetic phenomena have been known since antiquity when a natural ore called lodestone was discovered to attract bits of iron. The scientific study of magnetism dates from around 1600 when William Gilbert summarized experiments on the subject in his treatise De Magnete [1]. However interest in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Magnetic phenomena have been known since antiquity when a natural ore called lodestone was discovered to attract bits of iron. The scientific study of magnetism dates from around 1600 when William Gilbert summarized experiments on the subject in his treatise De Magnete [1]. However interest in the subject greatly increased after 1820, when Hans Christian Oersted reported that electrical currents could deflect magnetic needles, thereby establishing a connection between the subjects of electricity and magnetism [2]. Almost immediately, Andre Marie Ampere, Jean-Baptiste Biot and Felix Savart performed a series of seminal experiments that determined the forces acting between current loops"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 300 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781316716496 131671649X 9781316676127 1316676129 9781316716359 131671635X 9781316716076 1316716074 1316715655 9781316715659 1316715795 9781316715796 1316715930 9781316715932 |