Title :
Early electrical machines
Author_Institution :
Burndy Corporation, Norwalk, Conn.
Abstract :
This is the fourth article of a series on pioneering investigations in electrical science. Further experiments in the development of the Leyden jar and some of the significant contributions of Benjamin Franklin to our electrical knowledge are recounted.
Keywords :
Electricity; Electron tubes; Facsimile; Glass; Lightning; Sparks; Wires;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1957.6442670