Gilbert, of Colchester - An Elizabethan Magnetizer

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Focusing on William Gilbert's groundbreaking work, the book explores his pivotal contributions to the understanding of magnetism and the development of the Mariner's compass. It highlights his innovative discoveries that laid the foundation for future advancements in navigation. This edition aims to preserve the original text and artwork of early works, making them accessible in a modern format while celebrating their historical significance.