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In-depth: Electricity
The ancients knew that some bodies, such as amber, attract light bodies when rubbed. But it was only in the late sixteenth century that the Englishman William Gilbert (1544-1603) articulated the concept of electrical state more precisely. He described as "electric effects" the attraction phenomena [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- In depth
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- In depth
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Issue date
- 2010
- 2010
Identifier
- urn:imss:indepth:201501
Format
- text/image
Language
- eng
- ita
Is referenced by
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/object/BifilarSuspensionElectrometerPalmieriPattern.html
Year
- 2010
Providing country
- Italy