Sentences with phrase «magnetic lines»

He proposed that electromagnetic - radiation waves were carried by the ether and that magnetic lines of force were disturbances of the ether.
A compass, by contrast, follows magnetic lines of force and often errs badly.
The x-ray flare is large in extent, has fine strulctuire, and follows a neutral magnetic line.
To zero in on one aspect of this mayhem, physicist Vladimir Semenov of St. Petersburg State University in Russia and Russian and American colleagues crafted a simulation that depicts the churning matter near a black hole as individual strands of charged gas, laced by strong magnetic lines of force.
During solar maximum, when sunspots are numerous and solar activity is at its peak, magnetic lines surround the sun.
u Also, water in Saturn's rings is rapidly ionized and transported along magnetic lines to certain latitudes on Saturn.
Long, meanwhile, has created a stripe of untrimmed grass along a north - south magnetic line.
Magnets are thought to work by means of magnetic lines of force, measured and quantified in units called gauss.
If the sharks indeed have some way of following magnetic lines, when he engages the coils, the sharks will change directions.
Their magnetic lines tangle and twist.
After puzzling it over and practically wallpapering his house with seafloor topography and magnetic field maps, in 1993 Klimley hypothesized that somehow their oblong - shaped heads can sense tiny changes in the magnetic lines created by volcanic lava flows.
In the case of Europa, because of its orbit around Jupiter the magnetic lines from the massive planet's magnetosphere were passing right through the moon.
Maxwell's most important achievement was his extension and mathematical formulation of Michael Faraday's theories of electricity and magnetic lines of force.
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His aim is to incorporate a moment of maximum intensity, and this he does by the most direct means — the reduction of bodily attitudes to their magnetic lines of force»... [29]
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