An Green, Jacob 1790-1841 creator Hazard, Erskine 1789-1865 text utu 2024 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "An Epitome of Electricity & Galvanism" by Jacob Green and Erskine Hazard is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive introduction to the principles and discoveries related to electricity and galvanism, including various experiments and historical contexts. The authors aim to provide concise yet informative content suitable for both scholars and broader audiences interested in learning about these fascinating topics. The opening of the publication begins with the authors establishing the context of their work, detailing its purpose and the importance of electricity throughout history. They emphasize the necessity of presenting a concise overview that balances comprehensiveness with accessibility, noting that while details may be omitted in some areas, adequate references to other works will guide readers seeking deeper understanding. As they dive into the content, they provide an overview of ancient and modern knowledge of electricity, highlighting significant figures and their contributions, such as Thales and William Gilbert, ultimately laying the groundwork for further exploration in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Published anonymously as "by two gentlemen of Philadelphia." By Jacob Green and Erskine Hazard, according to E. F. Smith. Release date is 2024-12-19 Charlene Taylor, Richard Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: United States: Jane Aitken, 1809 Electricity -- Early works to 1850 QC United States: Jane Aitken, 1809 97201590 https://archive.org/details/2555040R.nlm.nih.gov/page/n225/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74933 https://archive.org/details/2555040R.nlm.nih.gov/page/n225/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74933 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134732.0 74933