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What is a magnetic field?

What is a magnetic field? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (physics) A condition in the space around a magnet or electric current in which there is a detectable magnetic force and two magnetic poles are present.
    1. (modern) B-field.
    2. (dated) H-field.
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The effect is due to the distortion of the electron orbitals because of the magnetic field.
This current sets up a magnetic field which oscillates in phase with the transmitter current.
The source is a gyrotron, a device that accelerates electrons through a strong magnetic field to produce microwaves.
This means that the electrical resistance of the device can be changed dramatically using a very small magnetic field.
Changing levels of current in the wires of an electric coil wrapped around a magnetic generate fluctuations in the magnetic field.
Known as a Feshbach resonance, this pairing phenomenon can be externally controlled by the Zeeman effect using an applied magnetic field.

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