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Little Masterpieces of Science - Invention and Discovery

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A collection of essays on various inventions and scientific discoveries, this volume of Little Masterpieces of Science from 1902 includes topics such as the discovery of electricity, the invention of the telegraph, the telephone, Roentgen rays, and other advances. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer (4 hr 15 min)

Chapters

Preface

4:16

Read by J. M. Smallheer

Franklin Identifies Lightning with Electricity

7:11

Read by Phil Schempf

Faraday's Discoveries Leading Up to the Electric Dynamo and Motor

26:55

Read by James R. Hedrick

Professor Joseph Henry's Invention of the Electric Telegraphc

13:57

Read by Tatiana Chichilla

The First Atlantic Cables

20:12

Read by Tatiana Chichilla

Bell's Telephonic Researches

36:55

Read by Owlivia

Photographing the Unseen: The Roentgen Ray

30:36

Read by Piotr Nater

The Wireless Telegraph

27:13

Read by roselbex

Electricity, What Its Mastery Means: With a Review and a Propect

51:54

Read by roselbex

Count Rumford Identifies Heat with Motion

13:07

Read by Availle

Victory of the "Rocket" Locomotive

23:42

Read by Tatiana Chichilla