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MIT Physics 8.02: Magnetostatics

This web page contains a series of animations and simulations related to magnetostatics. Topics include the magnetic fields created by current distributions and magnetic forces. It is part of the MIT TEAL project and includes simulations on topics in E&M, course notes, and a multimedia Guided Tour of the topic.

The materials from a full semester course using these simulations is available from the MIT Open Courseware Server (see the...

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Science and Technology / Physics / Electricity and Magnetism / Magnetic Fields

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 12, 2007
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 7, 2017
Author:: John Belcher, MIT
Submitter:: Bruce Mason
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website, Java Applet

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: These simulations and animations include mpg video files, Shockwave, and java applets.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: No