k Gilbert on magnetic declination, 1600 Gilbert on magnetic declination. Page from De Magnete On the Magnet, 1600 by English physicist William Gilbert 15441603. This diagram shows a long lodestone with magnetic compass directions, part of Gilberts attempts to explain magnetic declination, where a compass needle does not point to true North. De Magnete reported Gilberts studies of magnetism and electricity. He theorised that the two forces were closely related. He also considered the Earth to be a spherical magnet. This first edition of De Magnete consisted of 115 chapters in six books and 246 pages. This is page 164, chapter 7, book 4. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Gilbert on magnetic declination, 1600 Gilbert on magnetic declination. Page from De Magnete On the Magnet, 1600 by English physicist William Gilbert 1544 1603 . This diagram shows a long lodestone with magnetic compass directions, part of Gilbert s attempts to explain magnetic declination, where a compass needle does not point to true North. De Magnete reported Gilbert s studies of magnetism and electricity. He theorised that the two forces were closely related. He also considered the Earth to be a spherical magnet. This first edition of De Magnete consisted of 115 chapters in six books and 246 pages. This is page 164, chapter 7, book 4.
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Gilbert on magnetic declination. Page from 'De Magnete' (On the Magnet, 1600) by English physicist William Gilbert (1544-1603). This diagram shows a long lodestone with magnetic compass directions, part of Gilbert's attempts to explain magnetic declination, where a compass needle does not point to true North. 'De Magnete' reported Gilbert's studies of magnetism and electricity. He theorised that the two forces were closely related. He also considered the Earth to be a spherical magnet. This first edition of 'De Magnete' consisted of 115 chapters in six books and 246 pages. This is page 164, chapter 7, book 4.

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