Book ID: CBB000740781

From Lodestone to Supermagnets: Understanding Magnetic Phenomena (2005)

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Guimarães, Alberto Passos (Author)


Wiley-VCH


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: xi + 236 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description A history from ancient times to the present.


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Review Griffiths, David J. (2006) Review of "From Lodestone to Supermagnets: Understanding Magnetic Phenomena". Physics in Perspective (p. 353). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bevilacqua, Fabio
Fregonese, Lucio
Almudí, Jose M.
Arapostathis, Stathis
Baigrie, Brian S.
Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette
Journals
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
British Journal for the History of Science
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Eos: Transactions, American Geophysical Union
Publishers
Università degli Studi
Ashgate
Green Lion Press
Greenwood Press
Springer
Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung
Concepts
Physics
Electricity; magnetism
Controversies and disputes
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Technology
Chemistry
People
Volta, Alessandro
Einstein, Albert
Galvani, Luigi
Maxwell, James Clerk
Ampère, André Marie
Avogadro, Amedeo
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
16th century
Enlightenment
17th century
Places
Great Britain
Europe
France
United States
England
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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