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written by Michael Davidson
supported by the National Science Foundation
This interactive tutorial offers explanations and simulations of magnetic phenomena.  Several simulations illustrate the principles of magnetic fields, Faraday's Law, self-inductance effects, and applications of inductance. The text describes the physics.



This resource is part of a larger collection on electricity and magnetism by the same authors.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction
= Induced Currents and Forces
= Transformers
- Inductance
= LR Circuits
= Self Inductance
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
= Interactive Simulation
= Tutorial
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Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 1999 Florida State University
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Keywords: Faraday, Faraday's Law, Faraday's experiment, Lenz's Law, electromotive force, field lines, inductance, magnetic fields, magnetic flux
Record Cloner: Metadata instance created August 28, 2007 by Caroline Hall
Record Updated: Mar 19, 2010 by Caroline Hall
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July 28, 2003
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M. Davidson, (1999), WWW Document, (https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/electricity/inductance.html).
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M. Davidson, Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism - Inductance (1999), <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/electricity/inductance.html>.
APA Format
Davidson, M. (2003, July 28). Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism - Inductance. Retrieved December 2, 2024, from https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/electricity/inductance.html
Chicago Format
Davidson, Michael. Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism - Inductance. July 28, 2003. https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/electricity/inductance.html (accessed 2 December 2024).
MLA Format
Davidson, Michael. Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism - Inductance. 1999. 28 July 2003. National Science Foundation. 2 Dec. 2024 <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/electricity/inductance.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "Michael Davidson", Title = {Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism - Inductance}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {2 December 2024}, Month = {July 28, 2003}, Year = {1999} }
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