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Modern views of electricity (1889)

Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940 · London, New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 42

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ain, just as if they were connected by so manyelastic threads of no length when unstretched. The CttAP. II.] THE DIELECTRIC. 23 ends of the lines are the so-called electrifications orcharges, and the lines perpetually try to shorten andshut up, so that their ends may coincide and the strainbe… … Fig. 2.—Rough diagram of the state of the medium near two oppositely chargeddisks when separated. the other disk, just as the disk was from which itreceived the lines. If this new body completely sur-rounds the disk, it receives the whole of its lines, andthe disk can be withdrawn perfectly free…

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