Fatal attraction
About This Book
Edmond Halley, Franz Mesmer ^ Gowin Knight, three of the most brilliant men in Enlightenment Europe, were each drawn to investigate the force of magnetism. In Fatal Attraction , popular science writer Patricia Fara tells their astonishing stories, revealing how magnetism went from a poorly understood phonomenon to the very center of a scientif study--only to be eclipsed by a new, more powerful interest in electricity.AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsHalley's Holistic HypothesesKnight's Navigational NoveltiesMesmer's Magnetic MedicineFaraday's FieldsNotesFurther Reading
ISBN: 9781840467291
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