magnetic field

Example Sentences

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For air and sea navigation, start-ups are developing alternative technologies using Earth's magnetic field or inertial navigation.

From Barron's

Under our feet, massive anomalies distort our planet’s magnetic field: Manhattan-size rocks, colossal buried meteorites, chunks of crust that solidified when the poles were flipped.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each electron has a property called spin that produces a very small magnetic field.

From Science Daily

It occurs when an electric current flows through a material while a magnetic field is applied at a right angle.

From Science Daily

Scientists at the University of Oxford's Department of Earth Sciences have settled a decades long argument over the strength of the Moon's magnetic field.

From Science Daily