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But most likely there will still be more questions than answers, for there are still many things to be discovered about magnets. More work needs to be done. Maybe YOU will do it if you get interested in magnets.
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www.cheniere.org/books/HoJo/p8.htm
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Who discovered magnets? ... It was William Gilbert who first realized that the Earth was a giant magnet and that magnets could be made by beating wrought iron. He also discovered that the induced magnetism was lost if the iron was heated.
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www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/ENGLISH/schoolzone/Infor...
www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/ENGLISH/schoolzone/Information_Magnetic.cfm
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i don't think you want to know who discovered the magnet, but what you want to figure out is who discovered magnetite Fe3O4. It's like the question 'did the chicken or egg come first', but in this case magnetite was first. i suggest you rea...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_discover_magnet&src=rss0
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I remember being taught that the Greeks discovered naturally occurring magnets of magnetite in Turkey. Magnetite occurs all over the world, but there are especially large deposits in Scandinavia. The Vikings invented the first practical magnetic compass and used it extensively in their travels to colonize or in war.
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education.jlab.org/qa/historymag_01.html
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Magnet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A magnet (from Greek magnḗtis líthos , "Magnesian stone") is a material or object that produces a magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is responsible for the most notable property ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnet
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We'll never really know — it happened such a long time ago . .. Maybe someone picked up a piece of "magnesian" rock on an Aegean coast and noticed the piece of lodestonc was peculiar. It attracted a piece of iron, and could change...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34317/Spintronics-The-Secret-...
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Magnets have been recorded in China documents as far back as 2000BC. They used lodestone for the treatment of diseases. The Greeks called magnets lapus-virvas and it was found in the Southern fields. The Romans used electric eels and fish to treat arthritis and gout among other diseases.
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girwin.freeservers.com/historyofmagnets.htm
girwin.freeservers.com/historyofmagnets.htm
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Several new single-molecule magnets have been discovered by George Christou, James H. Rudy Professor of Chemistry at Indiana University, and his research group. Christou will report his results on March 26 at the meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Francisco. ... Scientists discovered the molecule,
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These sites include explanations and principles of magnetism. ... Explore links on this page and find answers on many questions about magnets such as what are permanent and temporary magnets, who discovered magnets, how compass work, and many more. Enchanted Learning: Earth's Magnetosphere;
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www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000104.shtml
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