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Magnetochemistry: An Old Discipline with New Opportunities

Carlos J. Gómez-garcía

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Even if the moment is not featured in “Youtube” and the story might have not been exactly as we have been told, we can easily imagine the surprise of the Cretan shepherd named Magnes when he observed for the first time that a black stone in the region of Magnesia (in northern Greece) attracted the iron tip of his crook almost 4000 years ago. [...]

https://doi.org/10.3390/magnetochemistry1010001