The development of the concept of electric charge : electricity from the Greeks to Coulomb / by Duane Roller and Duane H.D. Roller.
Pubblicazione:
Cambridge (Mass.) : Harvard university press, 1954.
Descrizione fisica:
IV, 97 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Serie:
Harvard case histories in experimental science : case 8
Contiene:
Indice: 1. Electricity to 1600 : the work of William Gilbert 2. The 17th century 3. Francis Hauksbee's experiments 4. Stephen Gray's experiments on conduction and electrification by influence 5. Dufay's experiments and discoveries 6. Some striking results of the popularization of science in the 18th century 7. Benjamin Franklin's experiments, theories, and inventions 8. The introduction of quantitative methods into electrical science. Questions. Bibliography
