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Series
Publisher
Haver Street Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Combative coworkers on the road trip from hell: one smart, sassy heroine plus one yummy, cantankerous hero multiplied by plenty of misconceptions. Susannah Nix nails the perfect blend of hilarity and sexual tension. I loved it!" —TAMMARA WEBBER, New York Times bestselling author
Adam Cortinas may be gorgeous, but he's made it clear he can't stand Olivia—and the feeling is one hundred percent mutual.
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Probe one of the most fascinating phenomena in all of physics, electromagnetic induction, which shows the direct relationship between electric and magnetic fields. In a demonstration with moving magnets, see how the relative motion of a magnet and an electric conductor induces current in the conductor.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Explore the remarkable insight of physicist James Clerk Maxwell in the 1860s that changing electric fields give rise to magnetic fields in the same way that changing magnetic fields produce electric fields. Together, these changing fields result in electromagnetic waves, one component of which is visible light.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Survey some of the technologies that exploit electromagnetic induction: the electric generators that supply nearly all the world's electrical energy, transformers that step voltage up or down for different uses, airport metal detectors, microphones, electric guitars, and induction stovetops, among many other applications.
Author
Publisher
Prometheus
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of two brilliant nineteenth-century scientists who discovered the electromagnetic field, laying the groundwork for the amazing technological and theoretical breakthroughs of the twentieth centuryTwo of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879). This is the story of how these two men - separated in age by forty years - discovered the existence of the electromagnetic...
Author
Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nick and Tesla are bright 11-year-old siblings with a knack for science, electronics, and getting into trouble. When their parents mysteriously vanish, they’re sent to live with their Uncle Newt, a brilliant inventor who engineers top-secret gadgets for a classified government agency. It’s not long before Nick and Tesla are embarking on adventures of their own—engineering all kinds of outrageous MacGyverish contraptions to save their...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Concepts Covered: Magnetic Fields: Mapping of Force Field Electromagnetic Induction: Faraday's Law Electromagnetic Induction: Lenz's Law Electromagnetic Effects: Force on an Electron Beam Electromagnetic Effects: Forces on Current Carrying Wire Electromagnetic Effects: Magnetic Forces on Moving Charge Induction Application: Voltage Transformer Eddy Currents: Force Acting on a Moving Conductor
11) Energy
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Surveys various sources of energy and the ways in which they have been harnessed.
12) Electronics
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Traces the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.
13) Ashes
Author
Series
Ashes trilogy (Ilsa J. Bick) volume 1
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
An electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, destroying every electronic device, wiping out every computerized system, and killing billions. When it happens, Alex was hiking in the woods to say good-bye to her dead parents and her personal demons. Now desperate to find out what happened after the pulse crushes her to the ground, Alex meets up with Tom—a young soldier—and Ellie, a girl whose grandfather was killed by the EMP. For this improvised...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Age of Resilience is a wide-ranging look at the political, economic and cultural effects of the global shift from an economy based on efficiency to one based on resilience, from New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Rifkin..."--
16) The final day
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The highly-anticipated follow--up to William R. Forstchen's New York Times bestsellers, One Second After and One Year After, The Final Day immerses readers once more in the story of our nation's struggle to rebuild itself after an electromagnetic pulse wipes out all electricity and plunges the country into darkness, starvation, and terror. After defeating the designs of the alleged federal government, John Matherson and his community have returned...
17) Mirage
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The ninth in the Juan Cabrillo series featuring some or all of the same principal characters who have comprised the crew of the Oregon"--
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
In mechanics (the branch of physics that studies motion), the principle of Galilean relativity holds - meaning that the laws of mechanics are the same for anything in uniform motion. Is the same true for the laws of electromagnetism?
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The general theory of relativity predicts new phenomena of gravity analogous to those of electromagnetism. Discover how ultra-sensitive experiments have detected the gravitomagnetism of the Earth, and follow the search for elusive gravitational waves that travel through space.
20) Heat Transfer
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Analyze heat flow, which involves three important heat-transfer mechanisms: conduction, which results from direct molecular contact; convection, involving the bulk motion of a fluid; and radiation, which transfers energy by electromagnetic waves. Study examples of heat flow in buildings and in the sun's interior.
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