A Letter By Dr. Franklin To The Royal Academy Of Brussels (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161631395)

""A Letter By Dr. Franklin To The Royal Academy Of Brussels"" is a written work by Benjamin Franklin, an American founding father and polymath. The book is a letter that Franklin wrote to the Royal Academy of Brussels in 1781, in which he discusses his experiments with electricity and lightning. In the letter, Franklin describes his famous kite experiment, which he conducted in 1752, and explains the principles of electricity that he discovered through his experiments. The book also includes an introduction by the editor, which provides background information on Franklin's life and work, as well as a discussion of the significance of the letter. Overall, ""A Letter By Dr. Franklin To The Royal Academy Of Brussels"" is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's most brilliant thinkers and inventors, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Benjamin Franklin
ISBN-10: 1161631399
ISBN-13: 9781161631395
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d