Elementary lessons in electricity and magnetism (1906)
Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916, Schwetzky, Otto H. L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 84
tric eels andthe wild horses, driven by thenatives into ithe swamps in-habited by the Gymnotus.Nobili, Matteucci, and others, have shown that nerve- A It is a curious point that the Arabian name for the torpedo, ra-ad^signifies lightning. This is perhaps not so curious as that the Electra ofthe… … J^ig. 37- CHAP, I.] ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM. 67^ excitations and muscular contractions of human beingsalso give rise to feeble discharges of electricity.
Electricity · Magnetism
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