Electricity and magnetism
By: Gerard Cheshire
Series: Science essentials. Physics; Science essentials
Publisher: Evans
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780237530044
Subjects: Electricity; Magnetism; Juvenile literature
Description: Electricity and Magnetism introduces the reader to these important forces and how they drive the modern world. Find out what electricity is and how we harness it, discover how electricity and magnetism are related and take a closer look at how many societies rely on electricity.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Electricity; title: Batteries; title: Electric circuits; title: National grids to microchips; title: Magnets and magnetism; title: Electromagnetism; title: Electromagnetism in nature; title: The electromagnetic spectrum; title: Energy and electricity; title: Electricity and the environment; title: Relying on electricity.