Adamczyk, Peter,

Electricity and magnetism /Peter Adamczyk and Paul-Francis Law ; designed by Stephen Wright ; edited by Jane Chisholm and Eliot Humberstone ; illustrated by Andy Burton ; additional illustrations by Dan Courtney and Chris Shields ; additional designs by Linda Penny. - Tulsa, Oklahoma : EDC Pub., (c)1994. - 32 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Usborne understanding science .

Originally published in 1993 by Usborne Publishing Limited.



Introducing electricity and magnetism -- Electrical energy -- Static electricity -- Thunder and lightning -- Magnetism -- Magnetic compasses -- Cells and batteries -- Electric circuits -- Resistance: Heat and light -- Electromagnetism -- Electric motors -- Generating electricity -- Electricity at home -- Electricity in the future -- Glossary -- Index.

Introduces electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism, and describes how they are put to use in batteries, motors, and other devices.



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Electricity.
Magnetism.

QC527 / .E443 1994 QC527