| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 52 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Science & discovery.
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Audio classics series.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Read by Edwin Newman. |
| Summary |
Ancient and medieval awareness of electrical effects included lightning, electric fish, St. Elmo's fire, the amber effect, and (esp. in early China) the lodestone (magnet). Plutarch explained the electric effect in terms of air displacement. The following chart shows a timeline of topics discussed in this set of audiotapes. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Electricity -- History.
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Physics -- History.
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Science -- History.
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Electric power.
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Electric currents.
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| Added Author |
Newman, Edwin. Narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781982475031 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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198247503X (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT10027313 |
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