Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched On The Modern World by David Bodanis
"Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched On The Modern World" explores the fascinating history and impact of electricity on society. From the discovery of static electricity to the invention of the light bulb and the development of power grids, the book delves into the scientific breakthroughs and the individuals behind them. It highlights how electricity revolutionized various industries, transformed communication, and improved the quality of life for people around the world. Through engaging storytelling and insightful analysis, the book showcases the profound influence of electricity in shaping the modern world.
The 10992nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 320
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (The Royal Society)