How to turn your physics book into a capacitor!
A page by Devin Boyer
The Theory -
The Finished Product -
The Tools, The Plan -
Parallel Circuits -
Series Circuits -
Bibliography
Bibliography
Julet, Michelle et al, "Physics for Scientists and Engineers." Belmont: Brooks/Cole, 2004.
Rizzoni, Giorgio, "Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering." New York: McGraw Hill, 2004.
Unknown Author, "Capacitor Parallel Plate Capacitance Calculator" CSGNetwork. [http://www.csgnetwork.com/parapltcapcalc.html]
Elert, Glenn, "Thickness of a Piece of Paper" The Physics Factbook. [http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2001/JuliaSherlis.shtml]
John D. Jenkins, "Leyden Jars" The Spark Museum. [http://www.sparkmuseum.com/LEYDEN.HTM]
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