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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