History 30B, Spring 2000

Science and Society since the Scientific Revolution

Daily outline, Class 4 (1/27/00)

 
Names and terms:  Experimental physics:  the nature of heat and electricity 

Aristotle's primary elements
Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
subtle fluids
Leyden jar (1746)
Alessandro Volta,crown of cups (1800)
Andres Celsius,centigrade scale 1742
Joseph Black (1728-1799)
 
 
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