Bitter electromagnet
English
Etymology
Invented in 1933 by American physicist Francis Bitter.
Noun
Bitter electromagnet (plural Bitter electromagnets)
- A strong electromagnet constructed from circular conducting metal plates (Bitter plates) and insulating spacers stacked in a helical configuration, rather than coils of wire.
Synonyms
- Bitter solenoid
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