The Emergence Machine

Magnetic

physical · Materials Science · Level 5 · E3

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

magnetic emerges from energy. It requires material, change.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “magnetic” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “magnetic”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
magnetic
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0MagneticFieldPhysicsForceActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesMagnetic Surface…L6ParamagneticL6MagneticL5MotionL1ForceL2FieldL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Motion L1 (requires)
    Understanding motion helps understand force-related concept magnetic
  • Force L2 (requires)
    Magnetic force is a fundamental physical force
  • Field L4 (requires) polysemous
    Magnetism creates a field that attracts or repels

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