The mystery of magnets

Title
The mystery of magnets

Personal Author EPSB
Pamela. Bliss

Summary
Describes how magnets act on objects and other magnets. Explains how Earth is a magnet. Identifies historical discoveries about magnetism. Explores the relationship between electricity and magnetism.

Year Published
2004

Series
Physical science

Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Note
"National Geographic school publishing"--P. [4] of cover.

Contents
Introduction: a magnetic light show -- Magnets and magnetism: the invisible force -- Exploring magnetism: unlocking the mystery -- Uses of magnets: pull toward the future -- Picture this: magnets all around -- Thinking like a scientist: inferring -- Hands-on science: make your own magnets -- Science notebook -- Glossary.

Subject
Electricity.
 
Magnets.
 
Electromagnets.

Added Corporate Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Summary
Describes how magnets act on objects and other magnets. Explains how Earth is a magnet. Identifies historical discoveries about magnetism. Explores the relationship between electricity and magnetism.

ISBN
9780792245810

Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2004.


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