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Rising Force : The Magic of Magnetic Levitation by James D Livingston; ProQuest (Firm) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rising Force : The Magic of Magnetic Levitation about?
In this first-ever popular introduction to “maglev”— the use of magnetic forces to overcome gravity and friction—Livingston takes lay readers on a journey of discovery, from maglev nanotechnology to Chinese trains that travel at 250 mph without touching the tracks. He finds magic in “fighting friction by fighting gravity.”
Who reads Rising Force : The Magic of Magnetic Levitation?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James D Livingston; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674061095
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Physics, Science, Stem
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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