“O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!”
Book:On The Magnet
Quote by William Gilbert
Work
On The Magnet
This book is a seminal work in the field of magnetism, exploring the nature and behavior of magnets, their uses, and their effects on various phenomena. more
Author
William Gilbert
William Gilbert was a renowned physician and natural philosopher, born on May 24, 1544, and died on November 30, 1603. He made significant contributions to the fields of medicine and magnetism, considered one of the founders of modern electromagnetism. more
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