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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A HISTORY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES
- BOOK XI HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XII HISTORY OF MAGNETISM
- BOOK XIII HISTORY OF GALVANISM, OR VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER I DISCOVERY OF VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER II RECEPTION AND CONFIRMATION OF THE DISCOVERY OF VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER III DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF THE MUTUAL ATTRACTION AND REPULSION OF VOLTAIC CURRENTS. AMPÉRE
- CHAPTER IV DISCOVERY OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACTION. OERSTED
- CHAPTER V DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACTION
- CHAPTER VI THEORY OF ELECTRO-DYNAMICAL ACTION
- CHAPTER VII CONSEQUENCES OF THE ELECTRO-DYNAMIC THEORY
- CHAPTER VIII DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF MAGNETO-ELECTRIC INDUCTION. FARADAY
- CHAPTER IX TRANSITION TO CHEMICAL SCIENCE
- BOOK XIV HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
- BOOK XV HISTORY OF MINERALOGY
- BOOK XVI HISTORY OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY
- BOOK XVII HISTORY OF PHYSIOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
- BOOK XVIII HISTORY OF GEOLOGY
CHAPTER IV - DISCOVERY OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACTION. OERSTED
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A HISTORY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES
- BOOK XI HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY
- BOOK XII HISTORY OF MAGNETISM
- BOOK XIII HISTORY OF GALVANISM, OR VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER I DISCOVERY OF VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER II RECEPTION AND CONFIRMATION OF THE DISCOVERY OF VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY
- CHAPTER III DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF THE MUTUAL ATTRACTION AND REPULSION OF VOLTAIC CURRENTS. AMPÉRE
- CHAPTER IV DISCOVERY OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACTION. OERSTED
- CHAPTER V DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACTION
- CHAPTER VI THEORY OF ELECTRO-DYNAMICAL ACTION
- CHAPTER VII CONSEQUENCES OF THE ELECTRO-DYNAMIC THEORY
- CHAPTER VIII DISCOVERY OF THE LAWS OF MAGNETO-ELECTRIC INDUCTION. FARADAY
- CHAPTER IX TRANSITION TO CHEMICAL SCIENCE
- BOOK XIV HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
- BOOK XV HISTORY OF MINERALOGY
- BOOK XVI HISTORY OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY
- BOOK XVII HISTORY OF PHYSIOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
- BOOK XVIII HISTORY OF GEOLOGY
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- History of the Inductive SciencesFrom the Earliest to the Present Times, pp. 77 - 78Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1837