Benjamin Franklin's Experiments: A New Edition of Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity, Volume 10 |
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FRANKLIN AND SCIENCE | 3 |
ELECTRICITY BEFORE FRANKLIN | 21 |
FRANKLINS WORK IN ELECTRIC | 57 |
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