Benjamin Franklin Quotes On Electricity
Quotes about benjamin franklin electricity.
Benjamin franklin quotes on electricity. A renowned polymath franklin was a leading author printer political theorist politician freemason. Benjamin franklin and electricity. Archibald spencer while on a trip to boston.
Subscribe benjamin franklin american politician born on january 17 1706 died on april 17 1790 benjamin franklin was one of the founding fathers of the united states. Benjamin franklin as a scientist was an important figure in the history of american knowledge and physics for his disclosure and hypotheses about electricity. When the healths of all the famous electricians in england holland france and germany are to be drank in electrified bumpers under the discharge of guns from the electrical battery.
The electrical matter consists of particles extremely subtile since it can permeate common matter even the densest metals with such ease and freedom as not to receive any perceptible resistance. Electricity was on people s minds in the 1740s but not in the way we think about it today. Benjamin franklin william temple franklin william duane 1834.
Memoirs of benjamin franklin p 258. A turkey is to be killed for our dinner by the electrified bottle. Subscribe benjamin franklin american politician born on january 17 1706 died on april 17 1790 benjamin franklin was one of the founding fathers of the united states.
The journey of benjamin franklin and electricity began in 1743 when ben attended a lecture on electricity given by scottish dr. As one of its creators he is known for producing electric bars bifocals and franklin stoves among various innovations. A renowned polymath franklin was a leading author printer political theorist politician freemason.
Quotes by benjamin franklin electricity. People used electricity for magic tricks by creating sparks and shocks. Ben was so intrigued with the experiments that he bought some of spencer s equipment and wrote to his friend peter collinson in london to inquire what he knew about electricity.