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Physics in Action: Ferrofluid Fun
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published by the American Physical Society
See examples of ferrofluids, which are man- made liquid magnets.  Find out how these liquid magnets are made, what possible future applications might turn up, and how ferrofluid patterns imitate art.
http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/action/ferrofluids.cfm
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Fluids
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Copyright Felice Frankel, from This resource was a Physics To Go feature from June 1, 2006 until June 15, 2006. View the feature here!


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Keywords: liquid magnets, micromagnets
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