An Elementary Treatise on Electricity

An Elementary Treatise on Electricity

"An Elementary Treatise on Electricity" is a book by James Clerk Maxwell. The origin of the book are lecture notes Clerk Maxwell gave to members of the Cavendish Laboratory, which he founded.

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* [http://www.archive.org/details/elementarytreati00maxwrich "An Elementary Treatise on Electricity" (1881)]
* [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=ecUKAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22An+Elementary+Treatise+on+Electricity%22&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=poJb0Z9NIp&sig=-lnw5aBMSt57kzbNI7oPnWuGr7s "An Elementary Treatise on Electricity" (1888)]

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