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Magnet man: Cool experiments with magnets

Almost every aspect of magnetism dealt with comprehensively with illustrations, many links and a great number of straightforward magnetism experiments.

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http://www.coolmagnetman.com/magindex.htm

Moody magnets - Marvin and Milo

A Marvin and Milo activity about magnets. All you need is two flat rectangular fridge magnets.

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http://www.physics.org/marvinandmilo.asp?id=79

Magnets

Brief definitions for topics related to magnets incluging electromagnets, hysteresis and magnetism.

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http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/topics/Magnets.html

How magnets work

An explanation of magnetism from howstuffworks.com: How you make magnets, why they stick and some common myths about magnetism.

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http://science.howstuffworks.com/magnet.htm

Neodymium Supermagnet

Some simple demonstrations using strong rare earth magnets

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http://www.amasci.com/neodemo.html

Ising model

Simulates the behaviour of simple magnets. Allows you to choose initial temperature, gives a visual picture of the changing spins and calculates energy and magnetization.

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http://physics.ucsc.edu/~peter/ising/ising.html

Superconducting levitation

A collection of videos showing how superconductivity can be used to levitate a magnet - also known as the Meissner effect.

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http://www.mn.uio.no/fysikk/english/research/groups/amks/superconductivity/levitation/

Magnetism

A series of ideas and magnetic models for teachers to make, including a levitating magnet.

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http://www.scitoys.com/scitoys/scitoys/magnets/suspension.html

Magnetic Formulas

A small web site devoted to the vanishing art of practical magnet design without FEA (Finite Element Analysis).

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http://www.netdenizen.com/emagnet/
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Magnetohydrodynamics

A magnetohydrodynamic generator has been described as a magnet on the tail of a jet engine. A super-hot plasma is created, ionizing the atoms of the fuel mixture.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/magnetic/maspec.html#c5
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