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Lecture 12: Electric Railway

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Lecture 12: Electric Railway

General Lectures on Electrical Engineering - lines 5295-7123

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complex quantities, radiation and light, field language, ether references, radiation

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Watch the distinction between radiation as energy in transit and illumination as the practical/physiological result after interaction with matter.

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