magnetic field

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The beams heat the plasma and spin it to create a stable magnetic field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Bill Atkinson, a brilliant Apple programmer, kept his eyes on the screen as though they were fixed there by a magnetic field.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

When charged particles from the Sun are guided by Earth's magnetic field towards the poles, they collide with gases high in the atmosphere.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Paleomagnetism allows scientists not only to study Earth's magnetic field but also to track how pieces of the crust have moved over time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Everything was right—the angle of the sun’s rays, the wind, the temperature, and the magnetic field of the earth.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George