In the year 1774, the following question was proposed by the Electoral Academy of Bavaria as the subject of a prize dissertation : — ' Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ; and, if such analogy exist, in what manner... The Panorama of Science, Or Guide to Knowledge - Page 163by George Grant - 1852Full view - About this book
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