More than 100 entertaining projects and experiments are a fast and reliable way of learning basic principles of electricity. For maximum exposure to the fundamentals, three major categories — static electricity, magnetism, and current electricity and electromagnetism — are treated separat... read more
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More than 100 entertaining projects and experiments are a fast and reliable way of learning basic principles of electricity. For maximum exposure to the fundamentals, three major categories — static electricity, magnetism, and current electricity and electromagnetism — are treated separately. No special or expensive materials are required. Detailed instructions and illustrations.
Reprint of The Safe and Simple Book of Electricity, 1964.
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