 | Edmund Taylor Whittaker - Electricity - 1910 - 502 pages
...vi from Franklin to Collinson. t In 1774 the Electoral Academy of Bavaria proposed the question, " Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ? " as the subject of a prize. closed instead of open, and to inquire whether any effect ia produced... | |
 | Electric power - 1922 - 734 pages
...Phil."). The latter contains all the essays sent to the Electoral Academy of Bavaria on the subject — " Is There a Real and Physical Analogy Between Electric...What Manner Do These Forces Act Upon the Animal Body? " Van Swinden's essay, which gained him one of the prizes, shows that, in his opinion, the similarity... | |
 | 1922 - 736 pages
...Phil."). The latter contains all the essays sent to the Electoral Academy of Bavaria on the subject — " Is There a Real and Physical Analogy Between Electric...What Manner Do These Forces Act Upon the Animal Body? " Van Swinden's essay, which gained him one of the prizes, shows that, in his opinion, the similarity... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1879 - 588 pages
...was ottered by the Academy of Bavaria for the best examination of and dissertation on the question, " Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces f" Professor JH Van. ftwiuden, of Franeker, Holland, one of the successful competitors, supported the... | |
 | Vladimir B. Ginzburg - Science - 2007 - 446 pages
...two phenomena. In 1774, the Academy of Bavaria offered a prize for the best answer to the question: "Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces?" In response to this question, some scientists asserted that the similarities were entirely superficial... | |
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In the year 1774, the following question was proposed by the Electoral Academy of Bavaria as the subject of a prize dissertation:—' Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ; and, if such analogy exist, in what manner... 
