By l)i~()F. W. (~:v),Ls A I)AMS, F. II.S. A series (if " (:al!)+,r Lectures" (h'livered I)et',)re !he 8()(:iet.x" ,)1 ' Arts, Loud(m, 1Sgl. It has b~en well said that rm'Hv does a ~Te'at dise()ver5, as soon 'ks it is lnade, at (mcc he,hi 1(~ |'umfis[t the ve,-ults whidl tblh)w as a natural eonsequen
The scientific principles involved in electric lighting
โ Scribed by W.Grylls Adams
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1881
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 869 KB
- Volume
- 112
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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