Lodge, Oliver, Sir, 1851-1940 · London, New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 43
ther, and let, say, a suspended gilt pith ball hangbetween them. Being a conductor there is no strain 24 MODERN VIEWS OF ELECTRICITY, [parti. inside it, and so it acts partially as a bridge, andseveral of the lines pass through it—or, rather, theyend at one side of it and begin at the other: thus… … Fig. 3.—Rough diagram of the medium between two disks disturbed by the presenceof an uncharged metal sphere. The two halves of the sphere are oppositelycharged by induction. those only which go to the other disk. In otherwords, it has received, unbalanced, some of the lineswhich previously belonged…
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