ERIC Number: EJ378013
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Publication Date: 1988
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Capacitors.
Trotter, Donald M., Jr.
Scientific American, v259 n1 p86-88,90-90B Jul 1988
Presents a historical backdrop for a discussion of capacitor design and function. Discusses the production, importance, and function of two types of miniature capacitors; electrolytic and multilayer ceramic capacitors. Describes the function of these miniature capacitors in comparison to the Leyden jar, a basic demonstration of capacitance. (CW)
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Language: English
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