DocumentCode :
3353063
Title :
Interpreting the early age of electricity
Author :
Pancaldi, Giuliano
Author_Institution :
Bologna Univ., Bologna
fYear :
2007
fDate :
3-5 Aug. 2007
Firstpage :
212
Lastpage :
221
Abstract :
The paper concerns the early age of electricity and addresses the the questions: 1) Why did it take so long for the steady current of the battery to transform our civilization? and, 2) What else was needed, beyond the current of the battery, for the age of electricity finally to take off?
Keywords :
electricity; primary cells; battery; electricity; history; Batteries; Books; Current; History; Large-scale systems; Physics; Sparks; Telegraphy; Telephony; Turning;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Electric Power, 2007 IEEE Conference on the History of
Conference_Location :
Newark, NJ
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1343-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1344-7
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/HEP.2007.4510268
Filename :
4510268
Link To Document :
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