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Excerpt from Thunder and Lightning A similar occurrence is recorded as having been observed in Paris, on July 5, 1852, in a tailor's room, including the same curious detail of the departure through the hole in the chimney, closed up with paper. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This book investigates the phenomena of thunder and lightning, drawing upon historical observations and scientific understanding of atmospheric electricity.
This work appears to be a historical scientific text, likely offering a detailed, albeit dated, account of early understandings of atmospheric electricity. The publisher's note suggests it is a faithful reproduction of an older work, implying its value lies in its historical perspective rather than current scientific accuracy. The excerpt points to a focus on documented events and observations, characteristic of scientific inquiry from its period.
Page Count:
308
Publication Date:
2015-09-27
Publisher:
FB&C Limited
ISBN-10:
1331952794
ISBN-13:
9781331952794
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