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ERIC Number: EJ378062
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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How Things Work: A Magnetic Compass with No Moving Parts.
Crane, H. Richard
Physics Teacher, v26 n1 p53-55 Jan 1988
Introduced is a magnetic compass with no moving parts. Presented are the principles of the compass and the method to make the compass. Shows a lodestone compass which is the most primitive compass form. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Electricity, Higher Education, Magnets, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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