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Re: [Vo]:Magnetic pressure and magnetic temperature

Robin van Spaandonk
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:18:35 -0700

In reply to  David Jonsson's message of Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:35:22 +0200:
Hi,
[snip]
>Hi
>
>Magnetic pressure is a well known concept.
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_pressure
>
>It struck me then that other concepts must be applicable to magnetism too
>like temperature. 

Temperature is really a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles, so a
"magnetic temperature" may not have a lot of meaning.

Regards,

Robin van Spaandonk

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