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How Do Magnets Work?

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How Magnets Work

This episode is hard because listeners wanted to know how magnets work. Back in Sean Gibleen's lab we're also making a magnetometer using a few coils of copper wire. What Faraday was doing when sticking his dinner in a magnetic field was measuring how strong a magnet it was. So if you just press start on the clicky thing and this will put a hundred turns on onto here. If you need to listen to this again on half speed you can do so via the podcast.

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