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Spark from the Deep: How Shocking Experiments with Strongly Electric Fish Powered Scientific Discovery

By William J. Turkel
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By William J. Turkel
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How encounters with strongly electric fish informed our grasp of electricity.
Spark from the Deep tells the story of how human beings came to understand and use electricity by studying the evolved mechanisms of strongly electric fish. These animals can shock potential prey or would-be predators with high-powered electrical discharges.


William J. Turkel asks completely fresh questions about the evolutionary, environmental, and historical aspects of people's interest in electric fish. Stimula...

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