A-B-C of Electricity

Meadowcroft, Wm. H.

A Beginner's Guide to Current, Circuits, Batteries, Magnetism, and Edison-Era Electrical Invention

10,00 €

ISBN: 9788027378302

Breite: 15,2 cm

Höhe: 22,9 cm

Gewicht: 153 g

Produktinformationen "A-B-C of Electricity"

A-B-C of Electricity is a lucid primer that introduces the principles of electrical science at a moment when electricity was moving from laboratory curiosity to public utility. Proceeding by clear definitions and practical examples, the book explains such topics as current, resistance, magnetism, batteries, dynamos, lamps, and measurement with a deliberately elementary yet disciplined method. Its style belongs to the late nineteenth-century tradition of popular scientific instruction: concise, orderly, empirical, and confident in progress. Wm. H. Meadowcroft was closely associated with the electrical revolution he describes, having worked in the orbit of Thomas A. Edison and later serving as an important custodian of Edison's legacy. His practical acquaintance with invention, experimentation, and the commercial application of electrical devices gives the volume an authority beyond textbook abstraction. Meadowcroft writes not as a distant theorist, but as an interpreter of a transformative technology he had seen reshaping modern life. This book is recommended to readers seeking a historically grounded introduction to electricity and to those interested in how technical knowledge was made accessible to the general public. Though modern science has advanced far beyond its pages, A-B-C of Electricity remains valuable for its clarity, pedagogical purpose, and vivid connection to the age that electrified the world.

Eigenschaften "A-B-C of Electricity"

Format:	Taschenbuch / Softcover
Thema/BIC:	Elektrotechnik
Verlag:	e-artnow

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