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Hidden attraction: the history and mystery of magnetism

Long one of nature's most fascinating phenomena, magnetism was once the subject of many superstitions. Magnets were thought useful to thieves, effective as a love potion or as a cure for gout or spasms. They could remove sorcery from women and put demons to flight and even reconcile married cou...

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Autor principal: Verschuur, Gerrit L
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford University Press 1993
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2122957