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More Diamagnetism Demonstrations

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Author(s)

Chris Conery, Loren F. Goodrich, Theodore C. Stauffer

Abstract

The availability of very strong permanent magnets allows observation of phenomena previously difficult to see. The diamagnetism of water and diamagneticly stabilized magnetic levitation are now easy to demonstrate.
Citation
The Physics Teacher
Volume
41
Pub Type
Journals

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Keywords

demonstrations, diamagnetism, magnetic levitation, magnetism
Superconductors and Superconducting electronics

Citation

Conery, C. , Goodrich, L. and Stauffer, T. (2003), More Diamagnetism Demonstrations, The Physics Teacher, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=30328 (Accessed March 23, 2023)

Created January 31, 2003, Updated October 12, 2021