Behaviour Of A Magnetic Compass, 1643
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Behaviour Of A Magnetic Compass, 1643
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Print Collector
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Behaviour of a magnetic compass, 1643. If a compass in a box is carried round a globe-shaped magnet (N, centre of picture) with magnetic poles where lines cross (left and right of N), magnets ab at C and D can be set in any position as they are directly between the poles. From Magnes: sive de arte Magnetica by Athanasius Kircher. (Cologne, 1643). (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 28th, 2021
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