Electricity in the 17th and 18th centuries
by J. L. Heilbron · first published 1979
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Here's a few going back 270 years with a focus on electricity, enjoy. * Electricity in the 17th and 18th Centuries A Study of Early Modern Physics (1979) https://archive.org/details/electricityin17t0000heil * Early electrical communication (1964) https://archive.org/details/earlyelectricalc0000marl * Bibliographical…
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