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written by Robert Morse
published by the Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University
This web site contains materials regarding the scientific work of Benjamin Franklin, and lab exercises related to experiments he performed. Writings and historical observations are integrated with lab descriptions to give students a better insight into his work. Videos of some of the experiments are also provided.

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Subjects Levels Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism
- Electrostatics
General Physics
- History
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Instructional Material
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= Laboratory
- Reference Material
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Free access
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© 2004 Wright Center for Science Eduction
Free for education or non-profit use.
Keywords:
Benjamin Frankin on the web, Franklin writings, history of physics, lightning, static electricity, websights
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created January 27, 2006 by Bruce Mason
Record Updated:
August 17, 2013 by Ed Lee
Last Update
when Cataloged:
January 27, 2006
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AIP Format
R. Morse, (Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University, Medford, 2004), WWW Document, (http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/).
AJP/PRST-PER
R. Morse, Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics (Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University, Medford, 2004), <http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/>.
APA Format
Morse, R. (2006, January 27). Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University: http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/
Chicago Format
Morse, Robert. Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics. Medford: Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University, January 27, 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/ (accessed 23 April 2024).
MLA Format
Morse, Robert. Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics. Medford: Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University, 2004. 27 Jan. 2006. 23 Apr. 2024 <http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/>.
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@misc{ Author = "Robert Morse", Title = {Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics}, Publisher = {Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {23 April 2024}, Month = {January 27, 2006}, Year = {2004} }
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%0 Electronic Source %A Morse, Robert %D January 27, 2006 %T Benjamin Franklin and Electrostatics %I Wright Center for Science Education Tufts University %V 2024 %N 23 April 2024 %8 January 27, 2006 %9 application/pdf %U http://web.archive.org/web/20090208162441/http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/personal_pages/bob_m/


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