The Romance of Modern Electricity
Charles R. Gibson
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From the series, The Library of Romance, this book introduces the reader to the modern concepts of electricity. The author discusses how man came to know about electricity, and how it powers the world of 1910. (9 hr 11 min)
Capítulos
The Part Electricity Played | 10:58 | Leído por Kerry Adams |
How We Came to Know About Electricity | 9:16 | Leído por Ciufi Galeazzi |
How Batteries Were Invented | 19:44 | Leído por Availle |
What is Magnetism? | 15:17 | Leído por petermosier |
How Magnetism is Related to Electricity | 8:42 | Leído por petermosier |
How We Came to Have the Telegraph | 15:02 | Leído por HelloCentral |
How We Now Send Telegrams | 22:51 | Leído por Matt Stiner |
Telegraphing Across the Sea | 18:48 | Leído por ostrichreads |
Some Early Attempts at Telegraphy | 10:56 | Leído por Martin Hill |
Telegraphing Through Space | 21:11 | Leído por Matt Stiner |
Electricity in Nature | 15:38 | Leído por Availle |
Interesting Applications of Electricity | 18:13 | Leído por Amelie Dawson |
Further Applications of Electricity | 23:00 | Leído por Owlivia |
Electricity and Speech | 38:08 | Leído por Ciufi Galeazzi |
Wireless Telephony | 9:28 | Leído por Matt Stiner |
Induction Coils Explained | 10:57 | Leído por jenno |
Light That Does Not Affect the Eye | 13:42 | Leído por Availle |
How Electricity Produces Light | 18:51 | Leído por Ciufi Galeazzi |
Electricity From Mechanical Motion | 15:04 | Leído por HelloCentral |
Mechanical Motion From Electricity | 15:32 | Leído por HelloCentral |
Electric Railways, Niagara, etc. | 23:11 | Leído por Eric Johnson |
Electricity in the Observatory | 25:28 | Leído por prajak |
Electricity and the Physician | 10:13 | Leído por J. M. Smallheer |
Electricity and Radium | 20:09 | Leído por Availle |
Electricity and Chemistry | 13:57 | Leído por J. M. Smallheer |
Electricity in the Coal-Mine | 16:03 | Leído por elmachina |
Electricity as a Heating Agent | 7:13 | Leído por Ciufi Galeazzi |
Electricity's Relation to Heat | 13:27 | Leído por Matt Stiner |
How Electricity Aids the Conjurer | 19:35 | Leído por ostrichreads |
How We Measure Electricity | 29:16 | Leído por Availle |
Some Questions Answered | 11:03 | Leído por J. M. Smallheer |
What We Know About Electricity | 16:08 | Leído por Availle |
Conclusion | 14:54 | Leído por Marie Christian |
Reseñas
Very educational book





Karen Bromberg
I'm enjoying this book very much. So interesting about Electricity.