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DIAMAGNETISME [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
  • Magnetic and Electromagnetic Prospecting
  • Geophysics
DEF

The property of certain substances by virtue of which they are repelled from both poles of a magnet and tend to set with the longer axis across the lines of magnetic force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme
  • Prospection magnétique et électromagnétique
  • Géophysique
CONT

Le diamagnétisme prend son origine dans le mouvement orbital de l'électron autour du noyau et dans son mouvement intrinsèque de spin.

OBS

Ensemble de phénomènes offerts par les corps diamagnétiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Magnetismo
  • Prospección magnética y electromagnética
  • Geofísica
DEF

Propiedad de las sustancias cuya susceptibilidad magnética es negativa.

CONT

El diamagnetismo no es un fenómeno raro, dado que todos los cuerpos conocidos son magnéticos o diamagnéticos, y entre los últimos figuran el bismuto, el antimonio, el oro, el alcohol, el agua, etc.

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