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Here he charts the history of electrical study from experiments with amber in ancient Greece to the most recent discoveries. The book comprises explanations of the principal theories of electricity - both historical and contemporary - in addition to a selection of well-known experiments carried out by previous researchers.
- Joseph Priestley
- 2018
The History and Present State of Electricity (1767), by eighteenth-century British polymath Joseph Priestley, is a survey of the study of electricity up until 1766, as well as a description of experiments by Priestley himself.
Jan 28, 2009 · Electricity, Electricity Publisher London : Printed for C. Bathurst, and T. Lowndes ... J. Rivington, and J. Johnson ... S. Crowder, G. Robinson, and R. Baldwin ... T. Becket, and T. Cadell ... Collection americana Book from the collections of University of Michigan Language English Item Size 131.3M
The History and Present State of Electricity. Published online: 05 February 2015. Print publication: 05 September 2013, pp - First published in: 1767. Chapter. Get access. Export citation. SEC. I - General observations on the construction of an electrical apparatus. Joseph Priestley. Book: The History and Present State of Electricity.
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments. Reprinted from the 3d ed., London, 1755, with an appendix containing two additional papers of original experiments by the author, and a new introd. by Robert E. Shofield. by. Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. Publication date. 1966. Topics. Electricity -- Early works to 1850.
The History and Present State of Electricity. : Joseph Priestley. J. Dodsley, 1767 - Electric power - 736 pages. Preview this book ».
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