Electricity and magnetism

"This book tells the story of scientists and their discoveries to explain how the theory of electromagnetism came to be"--P. [4] of cover.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fairley, Peter, 1967-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
Series:Great ideas of science
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : flames and phantasms
  • Ancient attraction
  • Capturing charge
  • Franklin's fluid fire
  • Ørsted's compass
  • Catching waves
  • The new physics
  • Modern mysteries
  • Biographies
  • Timeline.