Draw the lightning down : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment /

Exploring the major role Benjamin Franklin played in laying the foundations of modern electrical science and technology, this text is rich with historical details and anecdotes. The story brings to light the arcane and long-forgotten inventions that made way for many modern technologies.

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Hlavní autor: Schiffer, Michael B. (Michael Brian), 1947-
Další autoři: Hollenback, Kacy L., Bell, Carrie L.
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2003.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pq02h
Popis
Shrnutí:Exploring the major role Benjamin Franklin played in laying the foundations of modern electrical science and technology, this text is rich with historical details and anecdotes. The story brings to light the arcane and long-forgotten inventions that made way for many modern technologies.
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (xiv, 383 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-364) and index.
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