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History of Electricity: From Atoms to Charge Conservation

Discover the evolution of electricity from ancient times when the Greeks named it "elektron" to Franklin's sign conventions and charge conservation concepts. Learn about conductors and the Superposition Principle in the 16th to 18th centuries.

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History of Electricity: From Atoms to Charge Conservation

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  1. Electricity NishanthaUnantenne

  2. Atom

  3. History (A repels A) (B repels B) A Greek “elektron” (A attracts B) Franklin introduces sign conventions, and the idea of charge conservation. 600 BC Conservation of charge: You cannot create charge it has to come from some thing. B Conductors: material that allow charge to move from one substance to an another. 18th Century 16th Century 50% chance

  4. Super position principal

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