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Definition of Magnets
1. magnet [n] - See also: magnet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnets
Literary usage of Magnets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"This method of making magnets was studied with much attention by the ... The power
of these natural magnets varied exceedingly from one specimen to another. ..."
2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Anyone may study these lines of force for himself by securing two bar magnets,
some Iron filings, and a piece of paper. The paper is laid upon the magnets ..."
3. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Diagrams of Sections through the space surrounding magnets showing lines of force
between like (A) and unlike (B) poles. Anyone may study these Tines of ..."
4. Practical physics by Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale, Willard R. Pyle (1922)
"MAGNETISM* GENERAL PROPERTIES OF magnets 264. magnets. It has been known for many
centuries that some specimens of the ore known as magnetite (Fe3O4) have ..."
5. A Text Book of Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1909)
"Other points of difference in machines are in the use of permanent magnets or
electromagnets; in the treating of ore wet or dry; in the use of magnets ..."
6. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1920)
"magnets and magnetism are involved in the operation of practically all electrical
apparatus. ... Liquid oxygen is also attracted to the poles of magnets. 3. ..."
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