Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was a French physicist and inventor. He is known for his contributions in the fields of physics that study electricity and magnetism, and the author of a theory called the Coulomb’s law.
Coulomb defined the electrostatic force...
Static electricity is the result of an imbalance between negative and positive charges in an object. These charges can build up on the surface of an object until they find a way to be released or discharged.
There are three...
Electricity has a very long history.The Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus (640 - 546 B.C.) is sometimes credited with being the first person to notice that amber will pick up bits of dry grass or straw if it is...