Author: Pierre, de Maricourt, active 13th century
Synopsis:
'The Letter of Petrus Peregrinus on the Magnet, A.D. 1269' is a captivating scientific treatise written by Pierre de Maricourt in the 13th century. In this intriguing work, Petrus Peregrinus delves into the mysterious properties of magnets, exploring their ability to attract and repel objects. Through meticulous observations and experiments, he unveils the secrets of magnetism, challenging conventional wisdom and offering groundbreaking insights into the natural world. As he unravels the enigma of magnets, Petrus Peregrinus takes readers on a fascinating journey of discovery, leaving them spellbound by the wonders of this extraordinary force.
Genres: Scientific treatise, Historical literature
Themes: Magnetism, Scientific inquiry, Natural phenomena
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