Excerpt from The Foundations of Alternate Current Theory The most unfortunate feature of engineering in this country is the conflict between 'theory and practice, ' and a greater popular appreciation of science can only be obtained by simplifying it as much as possible. The use of British rather than of c.g.s. Units may seem a retrograde step at the present time, but has been adopted after lengthy consideration. As the chief aim of the book is to divest the subject of its unfamiliarity and to enable the phenomena to ...
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Excerpt from The Foundations of Alternate Current Theory The most unfortunate feature of engineering in this country is the conflict between 'theory and practice, ' and a greater popular appreciation of science can only be obtained by simplifying it as much as possible. The use of British rather than of c.g.s. Units may seem a retrograde step at the present time, but has been adopted after lengthy consideration. As the chief aim of the book is to divest the subject of its unfamiliarity and to enable the phenomena to be visualised, it would be inconsistent to appeal to grammes, centimetres, and dynes until it has become a habit to deal with such quantities in daily life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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