HISTORY Flashcards by Krystel Eve Faciolan | Brainscape

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static electricity and lightning are the same

A

BEN FRANKLIN, 1752

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electric battery, volt

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ALESSANDRO VOLTA, 1800

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arc lamp

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HUMPHRY DAVY, 1808

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relationship between electricity and magnetism

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OERSTED, AMPERE, ARAGO, 1820

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first electric motor

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MICHAEL FARADA, 1821

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ohm’s law

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GEORG OHM, 1826

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electricity can be made in an electromagnetic field

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MICHAEL FARADAY, 2831

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principle of electromagnetic induction

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JOSEPH HENRY, 1831

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dynamo

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HIPPOLYTE PIXII, 1832

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electric relay

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JOSEPH HENRY, 1835

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electric motor

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THOMAS DAVENPORT, 1837

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first fuel cell

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SIR WILLIAM ROBERT GROVE, 1839

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energy is conserved, joule

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JAMES PRESCOTT JOULE, 1841

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electric telegraph

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SAMUEL MORSE, 1844

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mathematical theory, Maxwell’s Equations

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J.C. MAXWELL, 1860

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Open coil

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CHARLES BRUSH, 1876

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First incandescent light bulb

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JOSEPH SWAN AND ENGLISHMAN, 1878

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Lamp powered bybgenerator

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CHARLES BRUSH, 1878

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Edison Electric Light Co.

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THOMAS EDISON, 1878

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THOMAS EDISON, 1879

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Pearl Street Power Station

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THIMAS EDISON, 1882

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Tesla coil

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NIKOLA TESLA, 1883

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Electric alternator

A

NIKOLA TESLA, 1884

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Induction coil transformer, AC system

A

WILLIAM STANLEY, 1886

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discovered electron

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JOSEPH JOHN THOMSON, 1897

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HIGHEST STEAM TEMP REACHES TO ___F FROM ___F IN (YEAR)

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900, 600, 1936

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hoover dam was completed

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1936

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transistor

A

BELL TELEPHONE LABORATORIES, 1947

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345 kilovolt transmission line

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1953

Q

worlds first nuclear plant (country and date)

A

RUSSIA, 1954

Q

atomic energy act of what year

A

1954

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shipping port reactor (place and year)

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PENNSYLVANIA, 1957