Modern Views of Electricity
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"Modern Views of Electricity" is a scientific work by physicist Oliver Lodge that presents and explains contemporary (late 19th–early 20th century) theories and discoveries about electricity and electromagnetism for a broad audience.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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scientific work ⓘ |
| aim |
to explain modern electrical theory to lay readers
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to popularize recent discoveries in electricity and electromagnetism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Oliver Lodge’s public lectures on electricity ⓘ |
| author | Oliver Lodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| expositionStyle |
didactic lectures
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non‑mathematical explanations ⓘ |
| field |
electricity
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electromagnetism ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| genre | popular science ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
presents late 19th‑century views of electricity
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reflects early 20th‑century developments in electromagnetism ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general audience
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non‑specialist readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bridging academic physics and the educated public
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historical overview of electrical science up to the early 1900s ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Maxwell’s equations
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electromagnetic radiation ⓘ ether theories of electromagnetism ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Work of Hertz and Some of His Successors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
Maxwellian electromagnetism
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contemporary theories of electricity ⓘ electric charge ⓘ electric fields ⓘ electrical conduction ⓘ electrical induction ⓘ electrical units and measurements ⓘ electromagnetic theory ⓘ electromagnetic waves ⓘ magnetic fields ⓘ |
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