Magnet Minute
Think of this as an audio dictionary about the Mag Lab. Click on an entry to hear one of our scientists define a term that is bandied about at the lab, but missing from most people's vocabulary. Listen to these definitions (most just a minute or so in length) or download them to your computer. Follow the suggested links to learn more. Journalists may use these audio files for stories.
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Basic Research
Greg Boebinger, Mag Lab director
Bitter Plate
Mark Bird, director of Magnet Science & Technology
Condensed Matter Science
Jim Brooks, condensed matter physicist
Cryogenics
Steve Van Sciver, Cryogenics Program director
Crystals
Chris Wiebe, Quantum Materials Program director
Electron Magnetic Resonance (EMR)
Stephen Hill, EMR Program director
Experiments with Magnets
Greg Boebinger, Mag Lab director
Hybrid Magnet
Scott Hannahs, DC Facilities & Instrumentation director
Kelvin Temperature Scale
Tim Murphy, research associate
Magnetic Field
Greg Boebinger, Mag Lab director
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Sam Grant, assistant professor of engineering, FAMU/FSU College of Engineering
Megawatt
Bryon Dalton, Magnet Operations director
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
Tim Cross, NMR Program Director
Permanent Magnet
Scott Hannahs, DC Facilities & Instrumentation director
Probe
Greg Boebinger, Mag Lab director
Resistive Magnet
Mark Bird, director of Magnet Science & Technology
Spectrometer
Munir Humayun, associate professor of geochemistry
Superconducting Magnet
Iain Dixon, research associate
Superconductivity
David Larbalestier, Applied Superconductivity Center director
Tesla
Eric Palm, DC Field Program director
User
Eric Palm, DC Field Program director
