TY - GEN N2 - In this first-ever popular introduction to maglev- the use of magnetic forces to overcome gravity and friction-Livingston takes lay readers on a journey of discovery, from maglev nanotechnology to Chinese trains that travel at 250 mph without touching the tracks. He finds magic in fighting friction by fighting gravity. AB - In this first-ever popular introduction to maglev- the use of magnetic forces to overcome gravity and friction-Livingston takes lay readers on a journey of discovery, from maglev nanotechnology to Chinese trains that travel at 250 mph without touching the tracks. He finds magic in fighting friction by fighting gravity. T1 - Rising forcethe magic of magnetic levitation / DA - 2011. CY - Cambridge, Mass. : AU - Livingston, James D., CN - ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete CN - QC754.2.M3 PB - Harvard University Press, PP - Cambridge, Mass. : PY - 2011. ID - 1403920 KW - Magnetic fields. KW - Magnetic suspension. SN - 9780674061095 TI - Rising forcethe magic of magnetic levitation / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10678711 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10678711 ER -