02081cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500930012526400510021830000470026933600260031633700260034233800360036850000310040450801080043552010960054353400450163965300350168485600430171999900170176235169UtSlPG20260610133813.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAE1 aVarious10aEncyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Electrostatics" to "Engis" :bVolume 9, Slice 3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-02-04 aProduced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Electrostatics' to 'Engis'" by Various is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an extensive reference that covers a variety of topics related to electrostatics, electricity, and related advancements in science, providing detailed explanations and experiments to illustrate the principles of electrostatics. The opening of the work presents a comprehensive introduction to electrostatics, outlining its fundamental principles and the phenomenon of electricity at rest. It details simple experiments to illustrate key concepts, such as electrification, electric force, and the interaction of charged bodies. Through careful experimentation using basic apparatus, the text elucidates how bodies can become charged and the resulting effects, including the production of electric fields and potential differences. This section serves as a foundational understanding of electrical science, paving the way for deeper exploration of electricity and its applications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEncyclopedias and dictionaries40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35169 c76014d76014