Original poster: "David Thomson" <dwt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Hi Phil,
> >Yet it is obvious from observing a permanent magnet that
> there >are no electrons flying around the magnet. This is
> further >evidence against relativistic charge as a magnetic
field.
>
> I'm curious how one "observes" a magnetic field of any
> kind without invoking "flying electrons" or similar?
> And the definition of a magnet is pretty much "many
> electrons flying the same way".
It seems obvious that if there were electrons flying around a
permanent magnetic then we would have a current and a source of
free energy.
Shooting electrons at a static magnetic field to detect it does
not imply there are electrons inherent in the magnetic field of
the permanent magnet.
Dave