Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1

by Michael Faraday

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. First Series
  3. § 1. Induction of Electric Currents
  4. § 2. Evolution of Electricity from Magnetism
  5. § 3. New Electrical State or Condition of Matter
  6. § 4. Explication of Arago's Magnetic Phenomena
  7. § 5. Terrestrial Magneto-electric Induction
  8. § 6. General remarks and illustrations of the Force and Direction of Magneto-electric Induction
  9. § 7. Identity of Electricities derived from different sources
  10. § 8. Relation by Measure of common and voltaic Electricity
  11. § 9. On a new Law of Electric Conduction
  12. § 10. On Conducting Power generally
  13. § 11. On Electro-chemical Decomposition
  14. Sixth Series
  15. Seventh Series
  16. Preliminary
  17. § 13. On the absolute quantity of Electricity associated with the particles or atoms of Matter
  18. Eighth Series
  19. §14. On the Electricity of the Voltaic Pile; its source, quantity, intensity, and general characters
  20. § 15. On the influence by induction of an Electric Current on itself:—and on the inductive action of Electric Currents generally
  21. Tenth Series
  22. § 16. On an improved form of the Voltaic Battery
  23. § 17. Some practical results respecting the construction and use of the Voltaic Battery (1034. &c.)
  24. Eleventh Series
  25. ¶ i. Induction an action of contiguous particles
  26. ¶ ii. On the absolute charge of matter
  27. ¶ iii. Electrometer and inductive apparatus employed
  28. ¶ iv. Induction in curved lines
  29. ¶ v. On specific induction, or specific inductive capacity
  30. ¶ vi. General results as to induction
  31. Supplementary Note to Experimental Researches in Electricity.—Eleventh Series
  32. Twelfth Series
  33. ¶ vii. Conduction, or conductive discharge
  34. ¶ viii. Electrolytic discharge
  35. ¶ ix. Disruptive discharge and insulation
  36. The electric spark or flash
  37. The electrical brush
  38. Difference of discharge at the positive and negative conducting surfaces
  39. Thirteenth Series
  40. ¶ ix. Disruptive discharge (continued)
  41. Glow discharge
  42. Dark discharge
  43. ¶ x. Convection, or carrying discharge
  44. ¶ xi. Relation of a vacuum to electrical phenomena
  45. § 19. Nature of the electric current
  46. § 20. Nature of the electric force or forces
  47. § 21. Relation of the electric and magnetic forces
  48. § 22. Note on electrical excitation

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