also what's up with the unit? rink tells me A/m is a SI unit for "magnetization" but i don't understand what this means in a practical sense
@whitequark✧✦Catherine✦✧ that's the units of the "H" field, which is related to the "B" field (measured in tesla) by the permeability of the material
unfortunately, we don't have a good intuitive explanation of what that actually means
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