Experiments and activities introduce the basic principles of electricity and magnetism.
Dirty Electricity tells the story of Dr. Samuel Milham, the scientist who first alerted the world about the frightening link between occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields and human disease.
Discusses the properties of electricity and describes how it is made and used.
Explains the different types of electricity and describes how it is made and used.
Energy expert Mason Willrich presents just such a strategy in this book, connecting the dots across electric utilities, independent suppliers, government bureaucracies, political jurisdictions, and academic disciplines.
Electricity in Gases
Explains what electricity is and how it is used to run various machines, and describes how electricity is generated.
13 Some of the more talented and resilient artists listening to Morse's National Academy speech, such as Cole and Durand, were able to tap into the forces that “flowed unobserved” through nature and help them “burst forth” with beauty ...
This book comprehensively covers the invention of electricity, from the cultures that tried to harness the power of lightning over centuries to Benjamin Franklin's tests with a kite and a key, the industrialization of the lightbulb by ...
Electricity, which has largely supplanted oil as the most controversial energy issue of the 1980s, is at the center of some of the world's bitterest economic and environmental controversies. Soaring...
This book documents and analyzes the existence of a strong, and growing, synergy between technological progress and the use of electrified production techniques in the United States during the twentieth century.