Magnet Facts
Aiden Feynman
Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Physik, Astronomie
Beschreibung
Magnet Facts explores the pervasive yet often unseen force of magnetism, revealing its fundamental role in our technological world. The book begins by grounding readers in the essential physics of magnetic fields and materials, then traces the historical development of our understanding, from ancient lodestones to modern electromagnetism. One intriguing insight is how magnetism, originating at the quantum level, underpins technologies like MRI machines, allowing non-invasive medical imaging, and also enables futuristic transportation systems such as maglev trains.
The book systematically progresses through key areas: the physics of magnetism, magnetic technology, and the future of magnetism. It examines electric motors, generators, and magnetic storage devices, using clear diagrams. The book also emphasizes the interconnectedness of magnetism and technology, showing how magnetic principles apply across electrical engineering, medicine, and computer science.
This book stands out by making complex concepts accessible to a broad audience, avoiding advanced mathematics while providing a comprehensive overview. By understanding magnetism, readers gain valuable insights into the technologies that shape our daily lives, empowering them to engage with scientific advancements.
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