Tag: Magnetism
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Electromagnetic Adventures #3: Permanent magnets… in space!
Explore the structure of matter across many length scales to understand how permanent magnets work, and discover along the way that magnetism comes in more flavours than you’d expect.
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Electromagnetic adventures #2: Currents 🔁 Magnets
Learn how electric currents can create magnetic fields as well as the opposite phenomenon – how changing magnetic fields can create electric currents.
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ATLAS Magnet Model
Build a model of the toroidal ATLAS magnet system using simple materials or a 3D printer.
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3D-printable Quadrupole Ion Trap
Build a 3D printed quadropole ion trap and trap electrically charged macroscopic particles such as cinnamon of lycopodium spores.
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Mystery Boxes
Experiment with mystery boxes to learn about different aspects of nature of science.
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Fridge magnets and the LHC?! – Solvay DIY video
Learn about the link between fridge magnets and the LHC, in this short video by the CERN-Solvay Education Programme.
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Water shrinking & the LHC ?! – Solvay DIY video
Learn about the link between water shrinking and the LHC, in this short video by the CERN-Solvay Education Programme.
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An iron screw & CERN electromagnets?! – Solvay DIY video
Learn about the link between an iron screw and CERN electromagnets, in this short video by the CERN-Solvay Education Programme.
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Introducing the LHC in the classroom: an overview of education resources available
Introduce the LHC in your classroom with the help of this paper, which links principal components of the LHC to topics in physics curricula.