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Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son — John Stuart Mill — John Shaqi

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Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son

John Stuart Mill · en

Variometer, 108

    Vibrating string, study of, 154

    Vocal cords, 153

    Voice frequencies, 163

    Volt, definition of, 57;
      measurement of, 61

    Voltmeter, calibration of, 62;
      construction of, 205

    Watt, 235

    Wave form, 182

    Wave length, relation to frequency, 98, 122;
      defined, 122

    Wire, inductance of, 104

    Wire, movement of electrons in, 14;
      emission of electrons from, 37

    Wire telephony, 253

    Wired wireless, 255;
      advantages of, 257

    X-rays, 147

    Zero coupling, 177

    Zinc, electrode for battery, 23

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