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• discover — discoverable, adj. discoverably, adv. /di skuv euhr/, v.t. 1. to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. 2. to notice… …   Universalium

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• The History and Present State of Electricity — (1767), by eighteenth century British polymath Joseph Priestley, is a survey of the study of electricity up until 1766 as well as a description of experiments by Priestley himself. [Priestley, Joseph. The History and Present State of Electricity …   Wikipedia

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• The History and Present State of Electricity — Page de titre de la troisième édition de The History and Present State of Electricity. The History and Present State of Electricity (traduction française : Histoire de l électricité par Mathurin Jacques Brisson[1]), publié …   Wikipédia en Français

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• science, history of — Introduction       the history of science from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the 20th century.       On the simplest level, science is knowledge of the world of nature. There are many regularities in nature that mankind has had to… …   Universalium

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• electromagnetism — /i lek troh mag ni tiz euhm/, n. 1. the phenomena associated with electric and magnetic fields and their interactions with each other and with electric charges and currents. 2. Also, electromagnetics. the science that deals with these phenomena.… …   Universalium