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diamagnetism

[ US /ˌdaɪəˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm/ ]
[ UK /dˈa‍ɪəmˌæɡnɪtˌɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet

How To Use diamagnetism In A Sentence

  • Fortunately, diamagnetism is too weak to cause shipwreck in this way. Nobel Prize in Physics 1952 - Presentation Speech
  • In this way Professor Bjerknes has been able to reproduce analogues of all the phenomena of magnetism and diamagnetism, those phenomena which may be classed as effects of induction being directly reproduced, while those which may be classed as effects of mechanical action, and resulting in change of place, are analogous inversely. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885
  • The pi orbitals give rise to benzene's diamagnetism.
  • And the results support the theories which attribute magnetism and diamagnetism to causes of a different nature. Pierre Curie
  • While his brief mentions of diamagnetism and superconductors may enhance an understanding of Primer, his film deserves the sort of rigorous analysis that was brought to bear on The Matrix trilogy in last year's 10-disc set.
  • He followed his line of experiments which led him to discover diamagnetism.
  • But his fame is certainly much greater than these concrete results alone might suggest - even if one were to include other formulae, such as the Landau diamagnetism of free electrons.
  • If we present to it the vibrating body, it will be repelled, and we shall obtain the results known by the name of diamagnetism. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882
  • Faraday didn't call for a vote when he developed the laws of electrolysis or discovered diamagnetism. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Professor Main, head of physics at the University of Nottingham, worked on a project to levitate a frog using an effect called diamagnetism: ‘By changing the energy of electrons whizzing around in the nuclei of atoms, you create a force that acts on a molecular level. The silliest thing I read last week - The Panda's Thumb
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