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Re: Trying to build a fluxgate magnetometer -- help!

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From: Bo Thide'
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 1989 20:27
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In article <1989Oct29.174631.12960@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald) writes:
>>>
>>>I would like to measure changes at least as small as
>>>10 gammas (.001 Gauss), and if possible, even smaller.
>>>
>>
>>?  You mean of course, nanotesla (nT), since 1954.  :-)
>
>I have been in the science business for over 20 years and have
>never heard anyone refer to magnetic fields in Tesla - everyone
>uses gauss.

I use Tesla (or, rather, nanoTesla) all the time.  But I have only
been in the science business for 17 years so I had a chance to
learn the SI system properly ... :-> 

Bo

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Subject: Re: Trying to build a fluxgate magnetometer -- help!
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Date: 29 Oct 89 20:27:48 GMT
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