Magnetics Day - Magnetism in Technology @ University of Minnesota

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Paul Crowell, Chris Leighton, Dan Dahlberg

IRG 3 faculty members Paul Crowell, Chris Leighton, and Dan Dahlberg and their students guided 25 high school students through an exploration of magnetism and its applications to technology as part of the Institute of Technology Center for Education Programs (ITCEP) Exploring Careers in Science & Engineering summer camp. The day of activities included hands-on demos, a lunch with recent graduates working in industry, and an afternoon spent building motors, magnetic levitators, generators, and radios.

Magnetics Day - Magnetism in Technology

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