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magnetic monopole [mag′ned·ik ′män·ə‚pōl] (electromagnetism) A hypothetical particle carrying magnetic charge; it would be a source for a magnetic field in the same way that a charged particle is a source for an electric field. Also known as monopole. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Semilocal strings, however, can have ends, each of which is studded with a magnetic monopole. reports no sign of magnetic monopoles in the debris of high-energy collisions between protons and antiprotons at the Tevatron accelerator. So far, searches for magnetic monopoles have largely focused on their detection among cosmic rays (SN: 10/5/91, p. |
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