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Alfred Ewing

Left: Photograph of Sir Alfred Ewing taken in 1884 during a holiday in Wales soon after his return from his appointment at the University of Tokyo. Right: Hysteresis loop (note the ZFORC) on piano wire from Ewing's 1885 paper "Experimental Researches in Magnetism."

In the latest installment of the IRM Quarterly Nick Swanson-Hysell takes a detailed look at the IRM guest book.

Also in this issue:

• Visiting Fellows Report by Stefanie Brachfeld, Montclair State University
• Rapid Response magnetic characterization of Chelyabinsk meteorite by Natalia S. Bezaeva, Faculty of Physics, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)
• Current Articles in Magnetism

The next Visiting Fellowship application deadline is April 30, 2013

Summer School in Rock Magnetism at the IRM, June 3-12, 2013

Registration is now Closed for the second Summer School in Rock Magnetism. If you would like to have your name added to the Wait List please see the Summer School page for more details.

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