Die galvanische Kette, mathematisch bearbeitet

by Georg Simon Ohm

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First edition

1827. One folding engraved plate. iv, 245 pp. lacking the errata leaf & leaf of ads . 8vo, cont. grey paste-paper boards lower joint with short split at head & foot . Berlin: T.H. Riemann, 1827. First edition, and a splendid association copy, of this pioneering work which contains one of the most important discoveries in electrical science — “Ohm’s law” — the basis of the present system of electrical measurement. Ohm discovered the unit of

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