Author
David Bodanis
1 award win, 0 nominations across 1 book.
David Bodanis is a futurist, speaker, business advisor and writer of popular science books, notably *E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation*, which was translated into 26 languages. - Wikipedia
Electric Universe
Published 2006 · 308 pages
In his bestselling E=mc2, David Bodanis led us, with astonishing ease, through the world's most famous equation. Now, in Electric Universe, he illuminates the wondrous yet invisible force that permeates our universe and introduces us to the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets. For centuries, electricity was seen as little more than a curious property of certain substances that sparked when rubbed. Then, in the 1790s, Alessandro Volta began the scientific investigation that ignited an explosion of knowledge and invention.
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