Shocking frogs: galvani, volta, and the electric origins of neuroscience
Auteur :
Piccolino, Marco / Bresadola, Marco
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199782161
Date de publication :
5 déc. 2013
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,7 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
898 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Shocking frogs offers a completely new perspective on a fundamental episode of eighteenth-century science--leading, on one hand, to the discovery of the electric nature of nervous signals, and, on the other, to the invention of the electric battery.