Experiments and Observations Tending to Illustrate the Nature and Properties of Electricity

Name: Experiments and Observations Tending to Illustrate the Nature and Properties of Electricity
Author: Sir William Watson

by Sir William Watson

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Experiments and Observations Tending to Illustrate the Nature and Properties of Electricity In One Letter to Martin Folkes, Esq; President, and Two to the Royal Society

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2014-07-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Electricity -- Early works to 1850

About the author

Sir William Watson

1715–1787

An English physician, naturalist, and early electrical experimenter, he helped turn curiosity about electricity into serious science. His work ranged from plant studies to influential experiments that earned him a respected place in eighteenth-century scientific life.

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