...established the laws of the mechanical action between electrical currents, is one of the most brilliant in science. The whole, theory and experiment, seems as if it had leaped full-grown and full-armed from the brain of the ' Newton of electricity.' It is perfect in form and...

...the unit for the electric current. 'The experimental investigation by which Ampère established tlie laws of the mechanical action between electric currents...one of the most brilliant achievements in science '. — Pro/. J. Clerk, Maxwell. 1657 ANDERSON (Richard, FCS) LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS : their History,...

...Maxwell, writing on this subject in the " Electricity ani Magnetism," vol. ii., p. 162, says — " The experimental investigation by which Ampere established...leaped full grown and full armed from the brain of the «C ' Newton "of Electricity.' It is perfect in form and unassailable in accuracy, and it is summed...

...currents exerted forces on each other. "The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents...theory and experiment, seems as if it had leaped, fullgrown and full armed, from the brain of the 'Newton of Electricity.' It is perfect in form, and...

...law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant achievements of science. The whole theory and experiment seems as...armed from the brain of the " Newton of Electricity."' (Electricity and Magnetism, Vol. n, Chapter III.) || During the second bout of voluntary thinking....

...electric currents, that is, of electromagnets. Of this theory, Maxwell wrote^everal decades later: The experimental investigation by which Ampere established...brilliant achievements in Science. The whole, theory 1 Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd ed., Vol. II, p. 175. HGL 17 and experiment, seems as if it had leaped,...

...electric currents, that is, of electromagnets. Of this theory, Maxwell wrote1 several decades later: The experimental investigation by which Ampere established...brilliant achievements in Science. The whole, theory 1 Electricity and Magnetism, 3rd ed., Vol. H, p. 175. and experiment, seems as if it had leaped, full-grown...

...(1827) : 175-388, esp. 252-3; and see the Treatise, 2: 146-50 (§§502-8), and Volume 1 : 305-6n. (6) 'The whole, theory and experiment, seems as if it...armed, from the brain of the "Newton of electricity".' (Treatise, 2: 162 (§§528)). relatively to the closed circuit, or when the strength of the inducing...

...electro-dynamic current."61 In his Treatise (l873), James Clerk Maxwell wrote about Ampere's method: The experimental investigation by which Ampere established...armed, from the brain of the "Newton of electricity." . . . We can scarcely believe that Ampere really discovered the law of action by means of the experiments...

...his celebrated memoirs of 1825 [2-72] — results characterized by Maxwell, half a century later, as 'one of the most brilliant achievements in science....theory and experiment, seems as if it had leaped, full-grown and full-armed, from the brain of the "Newton of electricity"' [2-73]. Ampere determined...