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| CONTENTS | xvii |
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| 409. The potential of a magnetic shell at any point is the product of its strength multiplied by the solid angle its boundary subtends at the point | 32 |
| 410. Another method of proof | 33 |
| 411. The potential at a point on the positive side of a shell of strength exceeds that on the nearest point on the negative side by | 34 |
| 412. Lamellar distribution of magnetism | 34 |
| 413. Complex lamellar distribution | 34 |
| 414. Potential of a solenoidal magnet | 35 |
| 415. Potential of a lamellar magnet | 35 |
| 416. Vector-potential of a lamellar magnet | 36 |
| 417. On the solid angle subtended at a given point by a closed curve | 36 |
| 418. The solid angle expressed by the length of a curve on the sphere | 37 |
| 419. Solid angle found by two line-integrations | 38 |
| 420. expressed as a determinant | 39 |
| 421. The solid angle is a cyclic function | 40 |
| 422. Theory of the vector-potential of a closed curve | 41 |
| 423. Potential energy of a magnetic shell placed in a magnetic field | 42 |
Chapter IV.
Induced Magnetization.
| 424. When a body under the action of magnetic force becomes itself magnetized the phenomenon is called magnetic induction | 44 |
| 425. Magnetic induction in different substances | 45 |
| 426. Definition of the coefficient of induced magnetization | 47 |
| 427. Mathematical theory of magnetic induction. Poisson s method | 47 |
| 428. Faraday's method | 49 |
| 429. Case of a body surrounded by a magnetic medium | 51 |
| 430. Poisson's physical theory of the cause of induced magnetism | 53 |
Chapter V.
Magnetic Problems.
| 431. Theory of a hollow spherical shell | 56 |
| 432. Case when is large | 58 |
| 433. When | 58 |
| 434. Corresponding case in two dimensions. Fig. XV | 59 |
| 435. Case of a solid sphere, the coefficients of magnetization being different in different directions | 60 |