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Re: Magnets
Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>
Hi Matt,
>At 05:36 PM 9/28/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 9/28/02 3:51:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:
>
> There is no separating electricity of magnetism. Every electron has
>an electric field. Every flow of electrons produces a magnetic field, every
>changing magnetic field causes a flow of electrons, etc. A detailed
>explanation of the interrelationship between electricity and magnetism was
>given by James Clerk Maxwell ca 1870, and in every general physics text
>since then.
>Matt D.
>
But, "Static" electric charges have no magnetic field. Your hair may stand
on end and all that to show the very intense electric fields, but no
magnetic... Sorry, couldn't resists :oD
Cheers,
Terry