Electric universe
Subtitle: how electricity switched on the modern world
By: David Bodanis
Publisher: Abacus
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780349117669
Subjects: Electricity
Description: Four great forces control the universe, and electromagnetism is one of the most powerful of them all. This book takes us from Hamburg cellars during a Second World War firestorm, to the mind of Alan Turing, brilliant computer inventor, hounded by the authorities of the country he'd helped save.
Notes: Originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.