Translated from the Japanese, this title is the first modern book on magnetics, a topic of increasing importance. The book provides the foundation for further d

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This second edition extends and improves on the first, illustrating through myriad examples, the principles and logic used in extending the simple laws of ideal

Starting with a historical introduction to the study of magnetism - one of the oldest sciences known to man - before considering the most modern theories and ob