IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. People from ancient times knew that ...
Although the basic concept of electrostatic attraction has been known since ancient times, it was only in the 17th century that scientists began to systematically investigate electrostatics. One of ...
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Bladeless Tesla turbine turns static into power, and it sounds impossible
A century after Nikola Tesla sketched a turbine with no blades, researchers are now using that same counterintuitive design ...
We tend to think of electricity as part of the modern world. However, Thales of Mietus recorded information about static electricity around 585 BC. This Greek philosopher found that rubbing amber with ...
IN the English Electric Co.'s Journal for October, a description is given of the high-pressure D.C. dynamos it constructs for use in electrostatic precipitation plant. The Whessoe Foundry and ...
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