Science - History of the Universe Vol. 3: Physics & Electricity
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This volume of the 'Science - History of the Universe' series offers a comprehensive exploration of physics and electricity. In the physics section, author George Matthew dissects the composition and properties of matter, delves into the nature of heat, light, and sound, and explains their interactions with the world around us. Professor William J. Moore takes the reins in the electricity section, unraveling the nature of electricity, exploring electrostatic principles, and chronicling significant discoveries in electric science. The book examines the development of electrochemistry and electromagnetic machines, highlighting their transformative impact on various technologies, including electric lighting, telephony, electric railways, telegraphy, wireless communication, and the advancement of power transmission systems.Book Details
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Francis Rolt-Wheeler
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Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1876-1960) was a British-American writer, astrologer, occultist, and esotericist. He was born in London on December 16, 1876, and died in Nice, France, on August 21, 1960.Rolt-Wh...
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