magnetism
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"Magnetism in massive stars isn't expected to last very long compared to the lifetime of the star, so it seems we have observed this rare event very soon after it happened," Frost adds.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024
His prize was a book called Modern Views of Magnetism and Electricity which sparked his interest in radio telegraphy.
From BBC • May 21, 2023
On the day of the interview, Rubin welcomed us into her office at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, the same one she’d shared with Ford for decades.
From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2021
In 1873, Cambridge, like Oxford, was in the act of opening a state-of-the-art physics laboratory, and James Clerk Maxwell, the first Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge, published his momentous Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism.
From Nature • Feb. 18, 2019
Merle had received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and been ensconced for two years at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Swann’s former haunt.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Power Suffix: -ism
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