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Antikes Griechenland: Ideen über Elektrizität und Magnetismus
The words electricity and magnetism are Greek words since the Greeks were among the first who observed electromagnetic effects. in 314 BC, who noted that tourmaline becomes charged when heated. He wrote that lyngourion (most likely the mineral tourmaline) had the property of attracting straws and bits of wood.
Another story is that of . For objects like a heavy statue even today this would be difficult I assume. From Pyroelectricity: British Ceramic Transactions 1 April 2004, vol. 103, no. 2, pp. 65-70(6) Lang S.B., A 2400 year history of pyroelectricity: from Ancient Greece to exploration of the solar system Abstract: Pyroelectricity was probably first observed by the Greeks more than 24 centuries ago. The philosopher |
