Physics · In English · 1860
On the Various Forces of Nature
Faraday's lectures on gravity, magnetism, heat and electricity, each backed by simple experiments you can picture and repeat.
16 chapters · about 4 h of reading
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How the book begins
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About this edition
Public domain: the author died in 1867, more than seventy years ago, and the book was first published in 1860. It is free to read, copy and share in the EU, Russia and the United States.
We removed the source's wrapper, rejoined the lines and split the book into chapters. The words are the author's.