Mondo Magnets: 40 Attractive (and Repulsive) Devices and Demonstrations - Softcover

Jeffers, Fred

Softcover

ISBN 10: 155652630X ISBN 13: 9781556526305

Publisher: Chicago Review Press, 2007

Synopsis

Surprising and seemingly impossible effects result from the 40 experiments included in this fascinating science resource?all based on real magnetic physics. Each experiment?such as using a common refrigerator magnet to create a three-dimensional image or floating a magnet and carbon sheet in midair?is outlined with step-by-step instructions and diagrams that illustrate the key concepts of magnetism. Even the most experienced science teacher or at-home tinkerer will find dozens of new tricks in this amazing collection.

About this title

Review:

"A valuable resource for those who build demonstrations for education or entertainment." -- IEEE Magnetics Society Newsletter

About the Author:

Fred Jeffers has worked in magnetic product research and development since 1967, and has been awarded 60 U.S. patents, with several more pending. He is an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow and was an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer for 1999?2000.

About this edition

• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 155652630X
• ISBN 13: 9781556526305
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160