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The Mechanical Universe 29
The Electric Field |
Faraday's vision of lines of constant force in space laid the foundation for the modern force field theory.
Ch Frame Code Title
1 A Opening Sequence
2 02415 G Faraday's Life And Accomplishments
3 05590 H Faraday In Lab
4 06408 P Measurement Of Electric Force
5 07146 H Law Of Universal Gravitation
6 12707 A Flux And Inverse Square Law
7 14342 H Faraday's Mentor
8 15697 H Faraday's Early Accomplishments
9 16742 H Oersted's Influence On Faraday
10 18252 E First Electric Motor
11 19242 A Electric Field Examples
12 22352 A Definition Of The Electric Field
13 23242 H Faraday's Development
14 24430 A Lines Of Force
15 27730 H Faraday At The Royal Institution
16 28355 H Mathematics Of Gauss
17 28819 A Gauss's Law
18 30534 H Three Inverse Square Laws
19 31329 H Faraday In Study
20 31868 A Charge In A Conductor
21 34506 E Electroscope And Faraday Cage
22 37012 E Radio In A Faraday Cage
23 38752 A Electric Field Due To Spherical Charge
24 40275 V Earth From Space
25 40604 H Newton In Study
26 41024 H Faraday In Study
27 42084 H Introducing Maxwell
28 42481 A Review Of Lines Of Force
29 44188 G Lines Of Force As Mental Scaffolding
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Prepared by Jeff Rudd, 1999
Revised by Laura Schmidt, 2007