Re: Tetrapolar magnet

["notmillers <qwertyguy3@...>" <qwertyguy3@...>]

Something I don't understand is why it's specifically called 
a "magnet". What is magnetic about it?
Stephen M.

--- In BardonPraxis@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Bell 
<bell_jonathan@y...> wrote:
> 
> I remember getting confused by the same thing too! I think I 
looked in the dictionary, and both quadra and tetra mean 'four' but 
one is from greek roots and the other from latin?? is that correct, 
or am I just talking rubbish? :o)
> "Martin <martincosgrove@g...>" <martincosgrove@g...> wrote:I'm 
sorry! I didn't realize that the Quadrapolar and Tetrapolar 
> magnets were one in the same... it's like learning another 
language 
> sometimes!!!
> 
> Thanks for clearing that up for me, I felt silly asking such a 
basic 
> question but if I don't get these things clear now, I'm sure it 
> won't do me any favours in the future :-)
> 
> Martin
> 
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