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[–] [email protected] 52 points 2 months ago (10 children)

me when I'm trying to remember the rotation of magnetic waves created by a current in a wire

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Last time I checked a moving charge created a magnetic field, not a wave. And you determine the curl, not the rotation. You didn't remember

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago

me when I'm trying not to let some nerd get under my skin because I struggled greatly with electromagnetics

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