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- noun physics A
monopole of oppositepolarity to another
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Magnetic monopoles are created (top) when the spin of an ion in one corner of a spin ice crystal is knocked askew, creating a monopole (red sphere) and adjacent antimonopole (blue sphere).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Magnetic monopoles are created (top) when the spin of an ion in one corner of a spin ice crystal is knocked askew, creating a monopole (red sphere) and adjacent antimonopole (blue sphere).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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The team has created monopole-antimonopole pairs repeatedly in a relatively large chunk of the spin ice, allowing them to confirm the monopoles 'existence through advanced imaging techniques such as neutron scattering.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Magnetic monopoles are created (top) when the spin of an ion in one corner of a spin ice crystal is knocked askew, creating a monopole (red sphere) and adjacent antimonopole (blue sphere).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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The team has created monopole-antimonopole pairs repeatedly in a relatively large chunk of the spin ice, allowing them to confirm the monopoles 'existence through advanced imaging techniques such as neutron scattering.
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