Battery Basics
Birth of the Battery – Where We Came From
Early research was a hit-and-miss affair, with pioneers doing their work on kitchen tables, and…
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Who Created the First Multiple Leyden Jar?
There are three ‘contestants’ to this contest, namely Winkler, Gralath and Franklin. Although they lived…
Battery Experiments
How to Build a Leyden Jar and Charge It Up
If you have been following recent posts in this blog, then you’ll know Leyden capacitors…
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Power for the First Batteries of Capacitors
We have come such a long way from the birth of electricity, it is hard…
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Was van Musschenbroek Capacitor the First?
Prussian aristocrat Ewald Georg von Kleist created a ‘Leyden Jar’ on October 17, 1745, that…