The materials in volume two explore how the transformationof electric power imprinted on the political landscape of Great Britain and the Empire. Accompanied The collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of the History of Science.
The materials in volume two explore how the transformationof electric power imprinted on the political landscape of Great Britain and the Empire. Accompanied The collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of the History of Science.
Dr. Nathan Kapoor is an Affiliate Professor of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Department History at Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. Nathan Kapoor is a scholar of nineteenth and twentieth century technologies of electrification, with a specialisation in the history of British electrification at home and in its colonies, most especially New Zealand.
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Volume II: Electric Power in Practice Series Introduction General Introduction Volume II Introduction Part 1. Industry 1. Arthur Vaughan Abbot, Industrial Niagara 2. Comte Theodore du Moncel, Electricity as a Motive Power Part 2. Transportation 3. Uriah Clarke to William Sturgeon, Description of an Electro-Magnetic Carriage Part 3. Generating Power 4. John Tyndall, Origin of Power in the Voltaic Pile 5. James Blyth, On the Application of Wind Power to the Generation and Storage of Electricity 6. C. Scott Snell, The Sea - A Source of Power 7. Henry Dircks, Three Centuries of Perpetual Motion 8. Thomas H. Blakesley, Alternating Currents 9. Emile Garke, Manual of Electrical Undertakings 10. John Hopkinson, Patent No., 618,175.V (January 24, 1899) Automatic Switch for Distribution of Electricity 11. H. Basil Roper, Report of the Inspector of Prison for the Year 1892 12. C. William Siemens, The Electrical Transmission of Power 13. Edward Standford, Stanford's Map of London According to the Local Government Act. 1888 Part 4. Light 14. Humphry Davy, On Some New Electrochemical Researches, on Various Objects, particularly Metallic Bodies, from the Alkalies, and Earths, and on some Combinations of Hydrogene 15. The Electric Light 16. Public Exhibition of the Electric Light 17. Charles Flesch, Electric Lighting in Australia 18. Thomas Stevenson, Electric Light Part 5. Medicine 19. Of Somnambulists 20. John Abernethy, Lecture 1, Physiological Lectures, Exhibiting a General View of Mr. Hunter's Physiology 21. Melancholy Accident at Westfield 22. George Eliot, Scenes of a Clerical Life 23. Arthur Smee, Theory of Instinct and Reason 24. Charlotte Bronte, Shirley 25. James Murray, On the Electrical Causes of Epidemics 26. Thomas Addison, On the Influence of Electricity as a Remedy in Certain Convulsive and Spasmodic Diseases 27. Is the Nervous System a Coherer? 28. John Bovee Dods, Lecture II, Mental Electricity, or Spiritualism and Lecture IV, Philosophy of Disease and Nervous Force 29. Electricity and the Sewage Problem 30. Photography in Medicine: Photoelectric Apparatus Index
Volume II: Electric Power in Practice Series Introduction General Introduction Volume II Introduction Part 1. Industry 1. Arthur Vaughan Abbot, Industrial Niagara 2. Comte Theodore du Moncel, Electricity as a Motive Power Part 2. Transportation 3. Uriah Clarke to William Sturgeon, Description of an Electro-Magnetic Carriage Part 3. Generating Power 4. John Tyndall, Origin of Power in the Voltaic Pile 5. James Blyth, On the Application of Wind Power to the Generation and Storage of Electricity 6. C. Scott Snell, The Sea - A Source of Power 7. Henry Dircks, Three Centuries of Perpetual Motion 8. Thomas H. Blakesley, Alternating Currents 9. Emile Garke, Manual of Electrical Undertakings 10. John Hopkinson, Patent No., 618,175.V (January 24, 1899) Automatic Switch for Distribution of Electricity 11. H. Basil Roper, Report of the Inspector of Prison for the Year 1892 12. C. William Siemens, The Electrical Transmission of Power 13. Edward Standford, Stanford's Map of London According to the Local Government Act. 1888 Part 4. Light 14. Humphry Davy, On Some New Electrochemical Researches, on Various Objects, particularly Metallic Bodies, from the Alkalies, and Earths, and on some Combinations of Hydrogene 15. The Electric Light 16. Public Exhibition of the Electric Light 17. Charles Flesch, Electric Lighting in Australia 18. Thomas Stevenson, Electric Light Part 5. Medicine 19. Of Somnambulists 20. John Abernethy, Lecture 1, Physiological Lectures, Exhibiting a General View of Mr. Hunter's Physiology 21. Melancholy Accident at Westfield 22. George Eliot, Scenes of a Clerical Life 23. Arthur Smee, Theory of Instinct and Reason 24. Charlotte Bronte, Shirley 25. James Murray, On the Electrical Causes of Epidemics 26. Thomas Addison, On the Influence of Electricity as a Remedy in Certain Convulsive and Spasmodic Diseases 27. Is the Nervous System a Coherer? 28. John Bovee Dods, Lecture II, Mental Electricity, or Spiritualism and Lecture IV, Philosophy of Disease and Nervous Force 29. Electricity and the Sewage Problem 30. Photography in Medicine: Photoelectric Apparatus Index
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