Publisher's Synopsis
"Lectures on Electricity," by Henry Minchin Noad, offers a comprehensive exploration of electrical phenomena as understood in the mid-19th century. This meticulously detailed work covers a range of topics, including galvanism, magnetism, electromagnetism, and magneto- and thermo-electricity. Noad's lectures provide insights into the early scientific investigations and theories that laid the groundwork for modern electrical engineering.
Originally published in 1844, this book serves as a valuable resource for historians of science, electrical engineers, and anyone interested in the evolution of our understanding of electricity. The text is enriched with detailed descriptions and experimental observations, making it an essential addition to any scientific library. This historical record captures a pivotal moment in the development of electrical science, showcasing the discoveries and innovations that shaped the field.
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