This title explains what electricity, magnetism and electromagnetism are and how they work. The complexities of electrical circuits, batteries and generators are all discussed in clear language and using familiar examples. This book also explains how electricity is measured and compares the sources of electrical energy, from traditional fossil fuels to new forms of energy such as nuclear power and biomass. Each title also includes fascinating facts, great experiments from the past and the work of groundbreaking scientists.>
- ISBN10 0750250151
- ISBN13 9780750250153
- Publish Date 8 March 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 11 September 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English