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Summary
Drawing of the 'versorium', the first electrical measuring instrument, a crude electroscope invented in 1600 by British scientist William Gilbert. It was a simple pivoted metal needle, like a compass but unmagnetized. The needle would be attracted to charged bodies.
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Date
1902
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Google Books
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public domain