Get Free Access for 10 Days!
Instructional Video

Crash Course History of Science #27: Electricity

Curated by ACT

The study of electricity goes all the way back to antiquity. But, by the time electricity started to become more well known, a few familiar names started to appear. Edison, Galvani, Ohm, Ampere, Volta, and a few others really changed the way the world worked. Watch this video to trace the history of our understanding of electricity. [12:33]

3 Views 1 Download
Concepts
electricity, electromagnetic induction, electromagnetism, ohm's law, static electricity, thomas edison
Show More Show Less
Additional Tags
alessandro volta, ampere's law, battery, crash course history of science, electrical current, electrical physics, georg ohm, luigi galvani, michael faraday, orsted's law, voltaic pile, electricity and magnetism
Show More Show Less
Classroom Considerations
  • This video is hosted on YouTube