Chapter 18 Scientific Experiments of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Dive into the electrifying world of 18th-century science as groundbreaking experiments with electricity spark public intrigue. Discover how a neighbor transformed initial skepticism into a series of acclaimed lectures, captivating audiences. Explore the rivalry between pioneering theorists and the recognition from esteemed bodies like the Royal Society, showcasing the highs and lows of scientific exploration. Witness the rise of a scientific reputation that would influence generations, all rooted in thrilling demonstrations and innovative thinking.