Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Electricity in the 17th and 18th Centuries: A Study of Early Modern Physics. By J. L. Heilbron. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1979. Pp. xiv + 606. $40.00/£24.00 [Book Review]

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