Comments on: Scientists Discover Magnets That Have Only One Pole

By: Alex

Alex — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:20:38 +0000

Very interesting article, John – great find!

Skipweasel — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:02:51 +0000

The letters page in New Scientist a few weeks ago said much the same – it’s /like/ a monopole – but not.

oScar Z — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:07:10 +0000

Monopoles, frustration? This article is about masturbation right

clinton robert labombard — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:55:50 +0000

Soooo… the hunt goes on for actual news.

Lv — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:02:57 +0000

“It’s an effective excitation that at some level looks like a monopole, but it’s not really fundamentally a monopole.” Read the article.

Lady Helena Handbasket — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:22:29 +0000

I didn’t understand a word of that

Gauldar — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 04:41:27 +0000

MOBIUS MAGNET!

Edward — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 04:35:53 +0000

If the poles can’t leave the string, isn’t this still a dipole?

Johnny Cat — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:56:56 +0000

(raises hand) Can I be excused?