Electricity
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Bibliographic Information
Electricity
（Eyewitness science）
Dorling Kindersley, c1992
Available at 3 libraries
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book is part of a series that traces the story of science from earliest times, through the pioneers, their landmark experiments and the ensuing dramatic breakthroughs and discoveries, presented in an accessible and visual way. This book on electricity records past achievements and clarifies the latest theories, with text that explains how and why science affects our everyday life and 3-D models and actual reconstructions to explain the concepts raised. Notes to parents and teachers are included.
Table of Contents
- The electric charge
- circuits and conductors
- measuring electricity
- electromagnets
- making things move
- the power station
- electricity at home and in medicine
- heat, pressure and light
- cathode rays
- talking with electricity
- television and the inventions of the future.
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