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[[File:Student_demonstrates_Tesla_discharge_1909.jpg|thumb|Student demonstrates Tesla electrical discharge, 1909.]]'''Electricity''' is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge.
'''Electricity''' is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge.


Electricity gives a wide variety of well-known effects, such as:
Electricity gives a wide variety of well-known effects, such as [[Lightning (nonfiction)|Lightning]], Static electricity, Electromagnetic induction, Electric current.


* [[Lightning]]
== Quotations ==
* Static electricity
 
* Electromagnetic induction
"Electricity is like water. Psychotic water, sometimes, that wants to leap out of pipes and kill you, and that can make other water flow in the pipe next to it."
* Electric current
 
-- [https://www.facebook.com/michael.m.butler/posts/10219681020602067 Michael Butler]
 
== In the News ==
 
<gallery>
File:Neon lighting Ne symbol.jpg|link=Neon lighting (nonfiction)|[[Neon lighting (nonfiction)|Neon lighting]] says that it "enjoys the work," calls itself "the luckiest of technologies" for a life spent converting electricity into [[Light (nonfiction)|light]].
File:Student_demonstrates_Tesla_discharge_1909.jpg|link=Tesla!|Students auditions for [[Tesla!]], 1909.
</gallery>
 
== Fiction cross-reference ==
 
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gray light]]
* [[Rumbustious lightning]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[Lichtenberg figure (nonfiction)]]
* [[Light (nonfiction)]]
* [[Lightning (nonfiction)]]
* [[Lightning (nonfiction)]]


== Fiction cross-reference ==
== External links ==
 
== External links==  


* [http://wiki.karljones.com/index.php?title=Electricity Electricity] @ wiki.karljones.com
* [http://wiki.karljones.com/index.php?title=Electricity Electricity] @ wiki.karljones.com
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* [http://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/publications/mechanosensory-hairs-in-bumble-bees-bombus-terrestris-detect-weak-electric-fields(93232f5c-ea38-407d-91d9-7a9f0dabe26a).html Mechanosensory hairs in bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) detect weak electric fields] @ bristol.ac.uk
* [http://research-information.bristol.ac.uk/en/publications/mechanosensory-hairs-in-bumble-bees-bombus-terrestris-detect-weak-electric-fields(93232f5c-ea38-407d-91d9-7a9f0dabe26a).html Mechanosensory hairs in bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) detect weak electric fields] @ bristol.ac.uk


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Latest revision as of 06:41, 4 March 2022

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge.

Electricity gives a wide variety of well-known effects, such as Lightning, Static electricity, Electromagnetic induction, Electric current.

Quotations

"Electricity is like water. Psychotic water, sometimes, that wants to leap out of pipes and kill you, and that can make other water flow in the pipe next to it."

-- Michael Butler

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links