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Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 142 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen J. Blundell illuminates the mysterious force of magnetism. For centuries, magnetism has been used for various purposes--through compasses it gave us the ability to navigate, and through motors, generators, and turbines, it has given us power. Blundell explores our understanding of electricity and magnetism, from the work of Galvani, Ampere, Faraday, and Tesla, and describes how Maxwell and Faraday's work led...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 401 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
List of ExamplesPrefaceElectricity and MagnetismElectric Charge, Coulomb's Law, Electric FieldElectric Dipole, Motion of Charged ParticlesContinuous Charge DistributionsAbove a Uniformly Charged Rectangular PlateElectric Flux and Gauss's LawMore Gauss's LawElectrostatic Implications and Potential EnergyPotentially Fun!Electrostatic Potential EnergyRife with PotentialPotentials, Fields, and All ThatCapacitanceCapacitors in Series and ParallelEnergetics...
6) Magnetism
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the basic concept of magnetism through simple experiments that can be performed at home.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
We can't see magnetism, but it's everywhere around us - even the Earth is a giant magnet! Adler covers the basics of magnetism, explaining terms such as attraction, pole, electromagnetism and force.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book details the science of electricity and magnetism. It explains how these forces work, how they are related, what uses people have found for them, and more."--
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Amazing magnets are everywhere--on the refrigerator and inside machines and toys. Even Earth is a giant magnet! A magnet can be strong enough to lift a car. But magnets work only in a certain way. This simple, colorful book explores the attractive power of magnets"--Publisher provided.
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Which attractive force propels the launch of Rock n' Roller coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios? Magnetism! The Walt Disney Imagineers demonstrate how they use magnets of all types throughout Disney's theme parks ... Students will learn about the attraction and repulsion of opposite poles, magnetic fields and domains, and electromagnets."
14) Magnetism
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the basic science behind magnetism and presents experiments to show how it works.
15) Magnetism
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the force of magnetism and describes the properties and uses of magnets.
17) Magnetism
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This title explains what magnetism is, what materials are magnets, and what makes a material magnetic. Readers will even learn that Earth is a giant magnet! It is complete with carefully chosen photographs and labeled diagrams to help visual learners. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
TAB Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 134 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes forty-nine simple experiments involving electricity or magnetism, including "How to Make a Flashlight, " "How to Make a Rheostat, " and "How to Destroy a Magnet."
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