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Fine Art Print : Charles Augustin de Coulombs invention of the torsion balance, the inauguration of mensuration in electricity. Copper engraving from Coulombs Memires sur l Electricite et la Magnetisme, Paris, 1785-89
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Charles Augustin de Coulombs invention of the torsion balance, the inauguration of mensuration in electricity. Copper engraving from Coulombs Memires sur l Electricite et la Magnetisme, Paris, 1785-89
COULOMBs TORSION BALANCE.
Charles Augustin de Coulombs invention of the torsion balance, the inauguration of mensuration in electricity. Copper engraving from Coulombs " Memires sur l Electricite et la Magnetisme", Paris, 1785-89
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1780s Agustin Apparatus Balance Diagram Electricity Idea Invention Magnetism Physicist Physics Science Torsion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of scientific innovation with our Fine Art Print of Charles Augustin de Coulomb's Torsion Balance. This exquisite copper engraving, taken from Coulomb's Memoirs on Electricity and Magnetism published in Paris between 1785 and 1789, showcases the intricate details of this groundbreaking invention. The Torsion Balance marked a pivotal moment in the history of electricity, as it became the first instrument to measure electrical forces with great precision. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and scientific curiosity to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This copper engraving depicts Charles Augustin de Coulomb's groundbreaking invention of the torsion balance, marking a significant milestone in the field of electricity. The image showcases an intricate apparatus designed by the French physicist in the late 18th century. Coulomb's torsion balance revolutionized the measurement and understanding of electrical forces, making it possible to quantify and analyze previously elusive phenomena. This ingenious contraption allowed for precise calculations by utilizing a suspended rod with two metal spheres at each end, enabling scientists to measure electric charges and magnetic properties accurately. The detailed diagram captures the essence of Coulomb's brilliant idea that paved the way for further advancements in physics. It serves as a testament to his meticulous research and dedication towards unraveling the mysteries of electricity and magnetism. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported back to Paris during 1785-89 when Coulomb published his influential work "Memires sur l Electricite et la Magnetisme". This masterpiece not only solidified his place among renowned physicists but also laid down foundations for future discoveries in this fascinating realm. Through this print, we are reminded of how one individual's ingenuity can shape scientific progress for generations to come. It stands as a tribute to Charles Augustin de Coulomb's immense contribution to science and serves as an inspiration for aspiring minds seeking breakthroughs in their respective fields.
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