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Magnetic field   Listen
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magnetic field  n.  (Physics) The space around a magnet through which it exerts magnetic force; a field of force surrounding a permanent magnet, electrical current, or a moving charged particle; called also magnetic flux and field of magnetic force.






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... front of which a thin disc of ferrotype is fixed in a circular mouthpiece, and serves as a combined membrane and armature. On speaking into the mouthpiece, the iron diaphragm vibrates with the voice in the magnetic field of the pole, and thereby excites the undulatory currents in the coil, which, after travelling through the wire to the distant place, are received in an identical apparatus. [This form was patented January 30, 1877.] In traversing the coil ...
— Heroes of the Telegraph • J. Munro



Words linked to "Magnetic field" :   magnetic field strength, magnetosphere, flux, magnetic flux, solar magnetic field



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