Excerpt from A New Determination of the Ratio of the Electromagnetic to the Electrostatic Unit of Electricity (Continued) In the electromagnetic measurement of the capacity two distinct methods were employed, viz: (i) The method described by Maxwell; 14 (2) the differential galvanometer method. For the latter method connections were so made that we could readily measure either the charging or the discharging current. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.