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Alessandro Volta and the electric battery.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dibner, Bern.
Contributor:
Volta, Alessandro, 1745-1827.
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Immortals of science
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Volta, Alessandro, 1745-1827.
Volta, Alessandro.
Physical Description:
135 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : F. Watts, [1964]
Notes:
Includes a translation (p.111-131) of the author's "On the electricity excited by the mere contact of conducting substances of different kinds," originally written in French with English title. First published in Royal Society of London, Philosophical transactions, 1800, pt.2.
OCLC:
247967

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