Experiments and Observations on Electricity is a treatise by Benjamin Franklin based on letters that he wrote to Peter Collinson, who communicated Franklin's...

The following is a list of historically important scientific experiments and observations demonstrating something of great scientific interest, typically...

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in a book entitled Experiments and Observations on Electricity. While Joseph Priestley was writing about the history of electricity, Franklin encouraged...

of electricity consisting of both positive and negative charges. In 1775, Hugh Williamson reported a series of experiments to the Royal Society on the...

of Electricity, Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Cavalli's Treatise on Electricity and De la Rive's Treatise on Electricity. Henry...

Experiments and Observations on Electricity into French, performed Franklin's proposed experiment using a 40-foot-tall metal rod at Marly-la-Ville on...

some inflammable chemical oil." Franklin, Benjamin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity at Philadelphia in America (London, England: Francis...

John Winthrop of 2 July 1768 Franklin, Benjamin (1769). Experiments And Observations On Electricity, Made At Philadelphia in America …. London, England:...

translation of Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity into French. Franklin and Nollet debated the nature of electricity, with Franklin supporting...

lighted by electricity," as four 3,000-candlepower Brush lights suspended from the flagstaff on top of the Wabash County Courthouse were switched on, flooding...

John Winthrop of 2 July 1768 Franklin, Benjamin (1769). Experiments And Observations On Electricity, Made At Philadelphia in America …. London, England:...

Francis, and after this incident, Franklin became "the most eloquent advocate of smallpox inoculation." Francis Folger Franklin was born on October 20...

vertuous and godly Principles into my tender Soul, well knowing that it was the most suitable Time to make deep and lasting Impressions on the Mind,...

‘Experiments and Observations on Electricity,’ a work in which he described some of the effects which an electrical power is capable of producing on conducting...

Delaware River and Penobscot Bay, but it was dissolved in 1689. Jacob Leisler summoned an intercolonial congress which met in New York on May 1, 1690 to...

ISBN 978-0-8467-0120-0. —— (1769). Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America. London: Printed for David Henry; and sold by Francis Newberry...

the Royal Society titled "New Experiments and Observations concerning Electricity". His paper suggested that electricity was not a single force, as was...

edited by Denis Diderot and Jean d'Alembert. 1st edition of Benjamin Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity is published. Copley Medal:...

John Winthrop of 2 July 1768 Franklin, Benjamin (1769). Experiments And Observations On Electricity, Made At Philadelphia in America …. London, England:...

century, "Observations" appears in the titles of scientific works – compare Benjamin Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity (1751) and Joseph...

analysis Franklin, Benjamin (America). Experiments and Observations on Electricity. London/Philadelphia, 1751. Electricity Bayes, Thomas (England). An Essay...

secret and distributing them, and selling gunpowder to privateers chartered by the Congress. The committee also took over and administered on a uniform...

the Second Continental Congress in Paris on February 6, 1778, along with the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and a secret clause providing for the entry of...

other researchers with "electrifying machines," and to them added observations from his own experiments in public clinics. The 72-page book has led Wesley...

vary from discipline to discipline, from simple experiments and observations, such as Galileo's experiments, to more complicated ones, such as the Large...

Electrical Experiments: – as an encouragement to him for the readiness he has always shown in obliging the Society with his discoveries and improvements...

the Royal Society what would in 1751 be published as Experiments and Observations on Electricity. He was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish...

performances. Experiments and Observations on Electricity Delbourgo, James, 1972- (2006). A most amazing scene of wonders : electricity and enlightenment...

his electricity tube, a Franklin Electrostatic Generator, the 1751 publication of Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity, and Thornton...