A Commonplace Book

Category: electricity...

  • using a book to do basic electrical work by yourself
  • visiting Thomas Edison's workshop where the lightbulb, electric railroad, phonograph, microphone, etc. were invented
  • driving an electric car
  • following advice for conserving electricity and water
  • this fundamental property of matter borne by elementary particles (electrons) - the manifestations of electricity being the result of the accumulation or motion of numbers of electrons
  • electricity, water, etc. coursing through the walls of your home, keeping it alive
  • Mysterious affair, electricity. (Samuel Beckett)
  • the ampere (current), the coulomb (charge), the volt (electromotive force), and the ohm (resistance, reactance, impedance)

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