The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, Volumen8

acid action amount ancient appears battery body Bretwalda Britain British called cell century charge Church circuit coil conductor connected conquest copper crown density dielectric strength direction disc discharge disruptive discharge distance earl ecclesiastical Edward effect elec electricity electrified electrodes electrolyte electromagnetic electromotive force electroscope element emigration enamelling encyclopædia Encyclopédie energy England and Wales English experiments Faraday foreign France French galvanometer given glass gradually heat Hence Henry Henry II important increase induction insulated iron Joule king land later Leyden jar lord magnetic means measure ment Mercia metal nation Norman Norman Conquest Northumberland observed Ohm's law parliament passed Peltier effect plates platinum Pogg polarization position potential produced quantity reign resistance Roman Scotland solution sphere supposed surface temperature Teutonic theory Thomson tion tricity tube United Kingdom vols whole William wire zinc