Light and Electricity (Classic Reprint): Notes of Two Courses of Lectures Before the Royal Institution of Great Britain - Softcover

Tyndall, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1330179862 ISBN 13: 9781330179864

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of light and electricity, exploring the historical and scientific context of these concepts. The author, a renowned physicist, delves into the nature of light, examining its propagation, reflection, and refraction, with meticulous detail. Additionally, the book explores the close relationship between light and electricity, detailing the groundbreaking experiments and theories that have shaped our understanding of electromagnetism. Through clear explanations and engaging historical anecdotes, the author unravels the complexities of these fundamental forces, providing a solid foundation for further exploration. This book is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the physical world around us.

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About the Author

John Tyndall resides in London, Ontario. His publications include Thirteen Poems: From the Bruce Peninsula (1974), Howlcat Fugues. This book was also chosen by the Library Journal as one of the ten best small-press poetry books of 1976.His first book published by Black Moss was titled Free Rein (2001). His poems have also appeared on thespoken-word CD entitled Souwesto Words: 25 Poets In Southwestern Ontario, Canada (1999) and in the anthologies That Sign of Perfection, Losers First, I Want to Be the Poet of Your Kneecaps, Henrys Creature, and Following the Plough..Tyndalls poetry has been praised in the University of Toronto Quarterly for its strange iridescent language, and by the Library Journal for its Osurrealistic melding of poetry and art.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330179862
• ISBN 13: 9781330179864
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 210