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27 relations: Ball lightning, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Loxley, Bordeaux, Cambridge University Press, Capacitor, Christ Church, Philadelphia, Electrical conductor, Electricity, Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Jacques de Romas, Jean-Antoine Nollet, Joseph Priestley, Kite, Leyden jar, Lightning, Marly-la-Ville, Mémoire, Pennsylvania Gazette, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes, Saint Petersburg, Thomas-François Dalibard, Triboelectric effect, University of California Press, University of Chicago Press, William Franklin.
Ball lightning
Ball lightning is an unexplained and potentially dangerous atmospheric electrical phenomenon.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin (April 17, 1790) was an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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Benjamin Loxley
Benjamin Loxley, also known as Benjamin Lockley (December 20, 1720 – October 10, 1801) was a prominent Philadelphia master-builder and carpenter-architect in the American Colonial Period.
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux (Gascon Occitan: Bordèu) is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.
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Capacitor
A capacitor is a passive two-terminal electrical component that stores potential energy in an electric field.
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Christ Church, Philadelphia
Christ Church is an Episcopal church in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia.
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Electrical conductor
In physics and electrical engineering, a conductor is an object or type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions.
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Electricity
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.
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Georg Wilhelm Richmann
Georg Wilhelm Richmann (Russian: Георг Вильгельм Рихман) (22 July 1711 – 6 August 1753), (Old Style: 11 July 1711 – 26 July 1753) was a Baltic German physicist.
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Jacques de Romas
Jacques de Romas (13 October 1713 – 21 January 1776) was a French physicist.
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Jean-Antoine Nollet
Jean-Antoine Nollet (19 November 1700 – 25 April 1770) was a French clergyman and physicist.
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Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley FRS (– 6 February 1804) was an 18th-century English Separatist theologian, natural philosopher, chemist, innovative grammarian, multi-subject educator, and liberal political theorist who published over 150 works.
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Kite
A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air craft with wing surfaces that react against the air to create lift and drag.
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Leyden jar
A Leyden jar (or Leiden jar) stores a high-voltage electric charge (from an external source) between electrical conductors on the inside and outside of a glass jar.
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Lightning
Lightning is a sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs typically during a thunderstorm.
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Marly-la-Ville
Marly-la-Ville is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.
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Mémoire
In French culture, the word mémoire, as in un mémoire ("a memory" – indefinite article), reflects the writer's own experiences and memories.
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Pennsylvania Gazette
The Pennsylvania Gazette was one of the United States' most prominent newspapers from 1728, before the time period of the American Revolution, until 1800.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Philosophical Transactions, titled Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (often abbreviated as Phil. Trans.) from 1776, is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society.
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Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes
The Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes (PPUR, literally "Polytechnic and university press of French-speaking Switzerland") is a Swiss academic publishing house.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).
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Thomas-François Dalibard
Thomas-François Dalibard (born in Crannes-en-Champagne, France in 1709, died in 1778) was a French physicist.
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Triboelectric effect
The triboelectric effect (also known as triboelectric charging) is a type of contact electrification on which certain materials become electrically charged after they come into frictional contact with a different material.
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University of California Press
University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.
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University of Chicago Press
The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.
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William Franklin
William Franklin FRSE (1730 – November 1813) was an American-born attorney, soldier, politician, and colonial administrator.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kite_experiment
