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Getting Acquainted: Magnetite: Not at Is
Getting Acquainted: Magnetite: Not at Is
fields takes clever design, and a lot of money and electric power. There
are renowned high-field laboratories (Grenoble, Tallahassee, Tokyo, Am-
sterdam, etc.) which are visited by researchers wishing to do experi-
ments in intense magnetic fields. However, these human achievements
are dwarfed by what Nature can do: the magnetic field at the surface
of a pulsar is estimated to be 108T.N