Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

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THE want of a text-book especially designed for the use of candidates for examinations in which a knowledge of the more elementary portions of the mathematical theory of electricity and magnetism is ...

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