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INVENTION OF THE DYNAMO: "On the Conversion of Dynamical Into Electrical Force Without the Aid of Permanent Magnetism" & "On the Augmentation of the Power of a Magnet by the Reaction Thereon of Currents Induced by the Magnet Itself"(Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 15, pp. 367-369, 369-372) by Siemens, Charles William (Carl Wilhelm); Wheatstone, Charles - 1867

by Siemens, Charles William (Carl Wilhelm); Wheatstone, Charles

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INVENTION OF THE DYNAMO: "On the Conversion of Dynamical Into Electrical Force Without the Aid of Permanent Magnetism" & "On the Augmentation of the Power of a Magnet by the Reaction Thereon of Currents Induced by the Magnet Itself"(Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 15, pp. 367-369, 369-372)

by Siemens, Charles William (Carl Wilhelm); Wheatstone, Charles

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London: Taylor and Francis, 1867. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Very Good. C. W. Siemens (1823-1883) and Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875) announce their independent inventions of the dynamo in back-to-back papers.
Also contains the abstract of James Clerk Maxwell's (1831-1879) famous gas theory, published the year before his full paper on the topic, pp. 369-372. ix, [1], 553, xlvii pp. 8vo. Recent brown leather spine with five raised bands, gold embossed titling, marble insets to front boards. Ex-Library stamp on title page and throughout volume.
  • Seller Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB US (US)
  • Format/Binding Three Quarter Leather
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Taylor and Francis
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1867