The Superconducting Bird: A Didactical Toy.

Guarner, E.; Sanchez, A. M.

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ERIC Number: EJ456378

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Superconducting Bird: A Didactical Toy.

Guarner, E.; Sanchez, A. M.

Physics Teacher, v30 n3 p176-79 Mar 1992

Describes the design of the superconducting bird, a device to demonstrate the phenomenon of superconductivity. Discusses the utilization of the device as an example of a motor and compares it to the toy called the drinking bird. (MDH)

Descriptors: Electricity, High Schools, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Magnets, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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