9780282497446 - A Manual of Electricity, Vol. 1: Including Galvanism, Magnetism, Diamagnetism, Electro-Dynamics, Magneto-Electricity, and the Electric Telegraph (Classic Reprint) d... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide explores the captivating world of electrical and magnetic phenomena, shedding light on their rich history and profound implications. The author charts the evolution of electrical science, from the ancient observations of amber's properties to the groundbreaking work of Gilbert, Coulomb, and Faraday. Central to the book's narrative is the distinction between conductors and non-conductors, a concept crucial to understanding the behavior of electricity. The author illuminates the connection between electrical and atmospheric phenomena, delving into the nature of lightning and the development of lightning conductors. The book also examines the interplay between electricity and magnetism, tracing the discoveries that led to the invention of the electric telegraph and other transformative technologies. Enriched with historical anecdotes and illuminating experiments, this book provides a captivating exploration of the fundamental forces that shape our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.