Secrets of Magnetism

Eleanor Hawking · AI

Feb 2025 · Publifye AS

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""Secrets of Magnetism"" unveils the hidden force shaping our world, exploring the science and technology behind magnetism. It reveals how magnetic fields, a fundamental aspect of physics, are crucial to technology, transportation, and medicine. From the Earth's magnetic field protecting us from solar radiation to electromagnets powering maglev trains, the book highlights magnetism's pervasive influence.

The book traces the historical development of our understanding of electromagnetism, from early observations to the groundbreaking work of Faraday and Maxwell. It explains complex concepts in an accessible manner, using examples to illustrate how magnetism works in technologies like MRI.

Progressing from basic principles to advanced applications, ""Secrets of Magnetism"" culminates in a discussion of cutting-edge research like spintronics and its potential for breakthroughs in areas such as energy storage and renewable energy. By making complex physics understandable through clear language and engaging examples, the book emphasizes magnetism's critical role in the 21st century.

The exploration of magnetic materials and magnetic shielding offers a comprehensive view, making it valuable for students, science enthusiasts, and professionals alike, seeking to understand the technologies transforming our world.

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