The Electrical Researches of the Honourable Henry Cavendish, F.R.S., Written Between 1771 and 1781At the University Press, 1879 - 454 من الصفحات First edition of Cavendish's groundbreaking electrical research. |
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... battery and its charge • 399 , 400 401-408 409 • 411-413 Mode of charging the battery 414 Shocks in air and under salt water . Law of divided currents Torpedo in a basket ; in sand ; shock through wet shoes and through net 421-424 · 415 ...
... battery and its charge • 399 , 400 401-408 409 • 411-413 Mode of charging the battery 414 Shocks in air and under salt water . Law of divided currents Torpedo in a basket ; in sand ; shock through wet shoes and through net 421-424 · 415 ...
الصفحة xix
... battery , method of repeated communi- cation · Theory of this method Results M. 1 Sea salt . 581 582 583 Charge of 1st battery of Nairne Whether shock is diminished CONTENTS . xix.
... battery , method of repeated communi- cation · Theory of this method Results M. 1 Sea salt . 581 582 583 Charge of 1st battery of Nairne Whether shock is diminished CONTENTS . xix.
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... battery 606 Results of experiments , May 30 , 607 Tuesday , June 6 [ 1775 ] . Torpedos in wet sand 608 Shock through salted wood . 609 · Monday , June 12 [ 1775 ] . Relation between quantity of electricity and number of jars that the ...
... battery 606 Results of experiments , May 30 , 607 Tuesday , June 6 [ 1775 ] . Torpedos in wet sand 608 Shock through salted wood . 609 · Monday , June 12 [ 1775 ] . Relation between quantity of electricity and number of jars that the ...
الصفحة xxx
... battery of 49 jars , which contained 321000 " inches of electricity " * . These " inches of electricity " can be directly compared with our modern measurements of electrostatic capacity . Indeed the only difference is that Cavendish's ...
... battery of 49 jars , which contained 321000 " inches of electricity " * . These " inches of electricity " can be directly compared with our modern measurements of electrostatic capacity . Indeed the only difference is that Cavendish's ...
الصفحة xxxviii
... battery of Leyden jars , by wires protected by glass tubes . The accessories of this machine were equally unlike the kind of apparatus which Cavendish made when working for himself . The torpedo had a trough of salt water , the saltness ...
... battery of Leyden jars , by wires protected by glass tubes . The accessories of this machine were equally unlike the kind of apparatus which Cavendish made when working for himself . The torpedo had a trough of salt water , the saltness ...
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