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Magneto statics

A Compass Oscillating In A Background Field

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"... a [compass] needle vibrates by gathering upon itself, because of it magnetic condition and
polarity, a certain amount of the lines of force, which would otherwise traverse the space about
it..."
Michael Faraday, Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume III, New York Dover
Publications, 1965.
This is how Faraday understood the oscillations of a compass in a background field.
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