Electric universe

how electricity switched on the modern world

298 pages

English language

Published Aug. 6, 2006 by Abacus.

ISBN:
978-0-349-11766-9
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OCLC Number:
64929700

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Four great forces control the universe, and electromagnetism is one of the most powerful of them all. This book takes us from Hamburg cellars during a Second World War firestorm, to the mind of Alan Turing, brilliant computer inventor, hounded by the authorities of the country he'd helped save.

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Subjects

  • Electricity