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Who first discovered static and why was this important? What is an LED? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of electricity and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. It also examines how the different theories based on electricity were arrived at, how they were tested, and what impact these theories and discoveries have had on our understanding of science today.
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    • The Horn Book

      January 1, 2018
      Each superficial volume surveys the development of a physics theory, with emphasis on basic definitions of concepts. Prominent pioneers Newton and Einstein (�cf2]Gravity�cf1]) and Franklin and Edison (�cf2]Electricity�cf1]) are introduced, along with overused examples of their famous experiments (e.g., Newton and the apple; Franklin and the kite). Historical and modern photographs are more decorative than illustrative. A quiz is appended. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind.

      (Copyright 2018 by The Horn Book, Incorporated, Boston. All rights reserved.)

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  • OverDrive Read
  • EPUB ebook

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  • English

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  • ATOS Level:6.1
  • Lexile® Measure:1050
  • Interest Level:4-8(MG)
  • Text Difficulty:4-5

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