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A-B-C of Electricity

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A-B-C of Electricity

William Henry Meadowcroft

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Meadowcroft worked alongside Thomas Edison, and he could explain electricity to nearly anyone. His A-B-C starts from the very beginning and builds simply toward real devices, including how an induction coil is made and why it works. A friendly on-ramp to a force that was transforming daily life. Begin at the first letter and switch on your understanding.

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44 chapters

  1. 1A-B-C OF ELECTRICITY
  2. 2CONTENTS
  3. 3INTRODUCTION TO NEW EDITION
  4. 4PREFACE
  5. 5I
  6. 6II
  7. 7III
  8. 8IV
  9. 9V
  10. 10VI
  11. 11INDUCTION-COIL
  12. 12HOW THE INDUCTION-COIL IS MADE
  13. 13SPARKING COILS
  14. 14THE VIBRATING DIAPHRAGM
  15. 15THE TRANSMITTER
  16. 16THE RECEIVER
  17. 17THE CARBON BUTTON
  18. 18HOW THE TELEPHONE WORKS

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