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Definition of Diamagnets
1. diamagnet [n] - See also: diamagnet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diamagnets
Literary usage of Diamagnets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"The apparatus for the study of paramagnetism generally receives simply the name
of magnetometer. diamagnets. — Diamagnetic substances subjected to magnetic ..."
2. A History of European Thought in the Nineteenth Century by John Theodore Merz (1907)
"... under the treatment of Ampere in France and of Neumann and Weber in Germany,
the perplexing interactions of magnets, diamagnets, and 1843 ('Philos. ..."
3. The Life and Letters of Faraday by Bence Jones (1870)
"... never-failing representative of the one form of power possessed by paramagnets,
diamagnets, and electric currents.' In any view of the cause of magnetic ..."
4. Researches on Diamagnetism and Magne-crystallic Action: Including the by John Tyndall (1888)
"These are the first experiments in which the action of either liquid magnets, or
liquid diamagnets, upon a suspended steel magnet has been exhibited. ..."
5. The Electrical Engineer (1889)
"... that strong magnets tend to the lines of strongest force, while diamagnets (weak
magnets) tend to place themselves in the lines of weakest force. ..."
6. Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism by William Thomson Kelvin (1872)
"The magnets causing the force of the field must act on the little diamagnets,
each with its axis thus rendered somewhat oblique, so as to produce on it a ..."
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