- A
Leyden jar (or
Leiden jar, or archaically,
Kleistian jar) is an
electrical component that
stores a high-voltage
electric charge (from an
external source)...
- the bottle, or
jar,
outside and in with tinfoil. This
piece of
electrical apparatus will be
easily recognized as the well-known
Leyden jar, so
called by...
- and
United Kingdom Killing jar – used to kill
captured insects Leyden jar – a
historical electrical capacitor Specimen jar – an
instrument used in anatomy...
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proposed an
experiment with
conductive rods to
attract lightning to a
leyden jar, an
early form of capacitor. Such an
experiment was
carried out in May...
- (/ˈlaɪdən/ LY-dən; Dutch: [ˈlɛidə(n)] ; in
English and
archaic Dutch also
Leyden) is a city and muni****lity in the
province of
South Holland, Netherlands...
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discovered in 1826 by
French scientist Felix Savary. He
found that when a
Leyden jar was
discharged through a wire
wound around an iron needle,
sometimes the...
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discovered in 1826 by
French scientist Felix Savary. He
found that when a
Leyden jar was
discharged through a wire
wound around an iron needle,
sometimes the...
-
Pieter van
Musschenbroek invented a
similar capacitor,
which was
named the
Leyden jar,
after the
University of
Leiden where he worked. He also was impressed...
- the
charge developed on the
globe by its
friction with the pad, and a
Leyden jar – a high-voltage capacitor – to ac****ulate the charge. Franklin's experiments...
- was a
German jurist,
Lutheran cleric,
physicist and the
inventor of the
Leyden jar. A
member of the von
Kleist family,
Ewald was born in
Wicewo in ****her...