FEATURE: WATCH: Magnetism only exists because of quantum mechanics

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 04:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Think you understand magnets? Scientists have realised over the past century that, despite what we thought we knew, magnetism is nothing but quantum mechanics. 

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