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Name: Ferromagnets and Electromagnets
ID: m42368
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Define ferromagnet.
  • Describe the role of magnetic domains in magnetization.
  • Explain the significance of the Curie temperature.
  • Describe the relationship between electricity and magnetism.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: Curie temperature, Electric current, Electromagnet, Ferromagnet, Magnetic domain, Magnetic monopole, Magnetic pole, Magnetism, Magnetize, North pole, South pole
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: Jan 17, 2012 3:02 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Jul 17, 2012 9:41 am -0500

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Version: 1.4 Jul 17, 2012 9:41 am -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.3 Jun 20, 2012 10:23 am -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.1 Jan 20, 2012 5:39 pm -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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