Chapter ID: CBB000670932

A French Mid-Eighteenth Century Crisis in Experimental Natural Philosophy: Nollet's Electrical Shows vs. the Devious Ways of Franklin's Electrical Atmospheres (2003)

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Authors & Contributors
Yann Piot
Sawicki, Jerzy
Yamazaki, Eizo
Silva, Cibelle Celestino
Schiffer, Michael Brian
Riskin, Jessica G.
Concepts
Electricity; magnetism
Physics
Chemistry
Technology
Experiments and experimentation
Ecdotics; source study (methodology)
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
Enlightenment
Places
France
Leiden (Netherlands)
England
United States
Poland
North America
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