Head, Research and Development Section, Computer Dept. Raytheon Manufacturing Co., Waltham, Mass. MAGNETIC core circuits can be found performing the computer functions of storage, manipulation, ...

Magnetic Core memory was the RAM at the heart of many computer systems through the 1970s, and is undergoing something of a resurgence today since it is easiest form of memory for an enterprising ...

This iteration of Electronic Design: Now and Then was inspired when I was reading "Using Magnetic Cores in Computers" from our archives. This article was originally published in Electronic Design ...

Deep beneath our feet, far beyond the reach of any drill, new research suggests that Earth’s center is far more intricate ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. If you could travel back in time 41,000 years to the last ice age, your compass would point south instead of north ...

No matter how memory technology marches on, magnetic core memory is still cool. Radiation-hard, nonvolatile, and so pretty. What’s there not to love? [Mark Nesselhaus] is no stranger to fun ...

The post New Data From ESA’s Swarm Satellites Show Changes In The Earth’s Magnetic Field first on TwistedSifter. Since 2013, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The iron jet is moving at about 50 km per year, orders of magnitude faster than plates move and much faster than anything ...

Small magnetic waves have been discovered at Earth's core, with each oscillation working on a seven year cycle. Earth's magnetic field is generated by electric currents generated by the movement of ...

A magnetometer is a device that measures magnetism: the direction, strength, or relative change of a magnetic field at a ...