Saturday, June 4, 2016

Physics = magic?


Spin the top - and watch it float. The Levitron spins and surfs on magnetic waves. The LEVITRON floats free in space, supported only by the repelling magnetic force produced by permanent magnets.

Reference:
http://www.levitron.com/

Spin stabilized magnetic levitation - how does it work?
Read & learn:
http://www.physics.ucla.edu/marty/levitron/spinstab.pdf

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