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Master the basics of electricity and magnetism with clear, foundational explanations .
This edition presents the essential ideas of magnetic and electric fields, charges, conduction, and the key distinctions between electricity and magnetism in accessible language.
In plain terms, you’ll follow early chapters that define units, describe how magnetic poles interact, and show how electric charges behave. The text uses concrete experiments and simple definitions to build a solid understanding of force, charge, and the behavior of conductors and insulators.- Learn how magnets attract and repel, and how pole strength is defined.
- Explore the basic laws of electricity that govern charges and forces between them.
- See why conduction distinguishes electricity from magnetism and how induction works.
- Get an approachable introduction to measurement concepts used in electric and magnetic phenomena.
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Andy Neely is Director of the Centre for Business Performance at Cranfield School of Management and Professor of Operations Strategy and Performance. He has consulted to and worked with numerous organisations including 3M, Andersen Consulting, Aventis, British Aerospace, British Airways, British Telecom, DHL, Diageo, KPMG, NatWest Bank, Pilkington, Reckitt and Colman, and Rolls Royce Aerospace.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of electricity, sound, and light, offering a comprehensive exploration of these fundamental forces of nature. The author, drawing upon a deep understanding of the scientific principles involved, guides readers through a logical development of these subjects, seamlessly integrating both theory and experimental observation. The book's approach reflects the scientific thought of the early 20th century, providing a detailed account of the various theories of electricity prevalent at that time. The author meticulously discusses the two-fluid theory, the one-fluid theory, and their modern modifications, offering valuable insight into the evolving understanding of electricity. The text is thoughtfully organized, starting with a discussion of magnetic and electric fields of force and moving on to the measurement of electric currents, potential difference, and resistance. The author skillfully employs illustrative examples and experiments to elucidate key concepts, demonstrating the application of these principles in a practical setting. Throughout, the book emphasizes the importance of experimental observation in solidifying the understanding of these fundamental forces, highlighting the need for careful observation and precise measurement in the pursuit of scientific knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330454213_0
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