Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction

Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction

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Romance Science & Technology
Format Paperback
Pages 142
Language English
Published Jul 5, 2012
Publisher Oxford University Press
Edition 1
ISBN-10 0199601208
ISBN-13 9780199601202
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Stephen J. Blundell delves into the enigmatic world of magnetism, exploring its fundamental principles and profound implications. This concise exploration offers readers a captivating insight into a force that has intrigued scientists and laypeople alike throughout history. From the basic concept of magnetic fields to their application in modern technology, Blundell presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.

Through engaging prose, the author reveals how magnetism plays a crucial role in our daily lives, influencing everything from compasses to advanced medical imaging. He skillfully connects historical discoveries with contemporary understanding, highlighting key figures and significant breakthroughs in the field. The treatment of topics is both thought-provoking and enlightening, making it suitable for anyone curious about the natural phenomena around them.

As readers journey through this brief introduction, they will come to appreciate not only the science of magnetism but also the beauty of the universe's unseen forces, fostering a deeper understanding of the world that surrounds them.

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