Experiments and Observations Tending to Illustrate the Nature and Properties of Electricity

Published in 1774, this classic work on electricity by British scientist William Watson laid the foundation for the study of electricity for generations to come. Through detailed descriptions of experiments and observations with static and current electricity, Watson provides a comprehensive overview of this mysterious force of nature. Whether you are a student of science or simply interested in the history of scientific discovery, this book is a must-read.

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