The Great Magnet, the Earth
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Description: Historical review of geomagnetism, from the discovery of the compass to plate tectonics and space observations. Also has instructions for teachers, glossary, and FAQ.
400 Years of "De Magnete" Commemorating the 400th anniversary of "De Magnete" by William Gilbert of Colchester "La Tierra, el Gran Imán" by J. Méndez of Algorta, Spain,
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| Page title: | 400 Years of "De Magnete" |
| Keywords: | Geomagnetism, course, history, Spanish, German, lodestone, William Gilbert, De Magnete, compass, terrella, dip needle, magnetic declination, magnetic inclination, secular variation, induced magnetism, Gellibrand, Halley, Halley's theory of magnetism, Coulomb, torson balance, Oersted, Ampere, Gauss, harmonic analysis, sunspots, sunspot cycle, Schwabe, magnetic pole, reversal, Faraday, dynamo, core, Blackett, poloidal, toroidal, alpha-dynamo, Cowling's theorem, fluxgate, magnetic shielding, cigarette smoking,, Wegener, continental drift, polar wandering, sea-floor spreading, Lawrence Morley, magnetosphere, Birkeland, ring current, radiation belt, polar aurora, Jupiter magnetosphere, planetary magnetism, teaching magnetism |
| Description: | Introduction to web site on the history of geomagnetism, marking the 400th anniversary of |
| IP-address: | 208.72.84.197 |
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| Date | Creation Date: 26-Oct-2000 15:25:45 UTC Expiry Date: 26-Oct-2016 15:25:45 UTC |