RSSAmerican Maker Chicago 2008
Ferrofluid Magnetoscope
Thursday 11:00 AM
A glossy black puddle of magnetic liquid gathers into beautiful organic shapes when kids cooperatively adjust the positions of two super-strong magnets. The top magnet is illuminated in red and the bottom in blue as they move toward the puddle via hand-cranked mechanisms.
Web site: http://funexhibits.com/magnetoscope.html
About the Maker(s)
Michael Flynn
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Michael Flynn is a physics teacher and renewable energy enthusiast. He is a collector of useful junk and collaborates with his wife, Heidi Kumao, in art, science and in life. Their 6000 Volt wedding cake was featured in Make vol. 09.
http://www.FunExhibits.com/
