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magnetism

[mag-ni-tiz-uhm] / ˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm /


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Instead of involving magnetism, it can arise from electron charge.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

"You can think of magnetism as being derived from tiny bar magnets sitting at the atomic sites in a crystal lattice," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

"Because of their stability and extremely small size, these vortices offer a new route to controlling magnetism at the nanoscale and provide insight into universal topological physics in two-dimensional systems."

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

This reversal shows that magnetism is not just copying the moiré template.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

At Berkeley, Oppenheimer displayed the peculiar combination of personal charm and intellectual magnetism that would make him so effective a leader of the atomic bomb program at Los Alamos.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik