THIS little book, which partakes somewhat of the nature of a trade catalogue, briefly describes and illustrates the construction and action of the Wimshurst machines made by the firm of King, Mendham, ...
People from ancient times knew that rubbing certain materials and then touching something caused a spark. Studying what is called electrostatics laid the groundwork for understanding electricity and ...
MR. W. R. KING, who died on April 8, aged seventy-two, was Wimshurst's assistant in the development of the Wimshurst electrical ‘influence’ machine, which of course displaced the frictional machine ...
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