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Who was the first person to describe the earth as a magnet

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Answer:

william gilbert

Step-by-step explanation:

first described the Earth as a giant dipole magnet 400 years ago. But, as Rod Wilson recounts, he did far more than this.

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Answer:

William Gilbert

Step-by-step explanation:

first described the Earth as a giant dipole magnet 400 years ago. But, as Rod Wilson recounts, he did far more than this.

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