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This book investigates the physical effects of a lightning flash on a person near the down conductor of a lightning protection system. These effects are the tou
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The Lightning Rod as a Danger

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“Dray captures the genius and ingenuity of Franklin’s scientific thinking and then does something even more fascinating: He shows how science shaped his dip
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