Science - History of the Universe Vol. 3: Physics & Electricity

Science - History of the Universe Vol. 3: Physics & Electricity

by Francis Rolt-Wheeler

This volume delves into the fundamental principles of physics and electricity, encompassing a wide range of topics. It explores the nature and properties of matter, the phenomena of heat, light, and sound, as well as the intricate workings of electricity. The book examines electrostatic principles, fundamental discoveries in electric science, and the development of electrochemistry and electromagnetic machines. It also details the technological advancements driven by the discovery of electricity and electromagnetism, including electric lighting, the telephone, electric railways, telegraphy, and wireless telegraphy, along with the evolution of power transmission.

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Francis Rolt-Wheeler

United Kingdom

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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