James Wimshurst (13 April 1832 – 3 January 1903) was an English inventor, engineer and shipwright. Though Wimshurst did not patent his machines and the...

high voltages developed between 1880 and 1883 by British inventor James Wimshurst (1832–1903). [citation needed] It has a distinctive appearance with...

Wimshurst is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Henry Wimshurst (1804–1884), English shipbuilder James Wimshurst (1832–1903)...

known as the Toepler–Holtz machine. In 1878, the British inventor James Wimshurst started his studies about electrostatic generators, improving the Holtz...

Henry Wimshurst (1804–1884) was a 19th-century British shipbuilder. Wimshurst was in business at Ratcliffe Cross Dock in east London. He is remembered...

Two-stroke engine – Joseph Day The Wimshurst machine is an Electrostatic generator for producing high voltages – James Wimshurst Wind tunnel – Francis Herbert...

ceiling which fires approximately every 30 minutes, a Wimshurst machine built by James Wimshurst in the late 19th century, a giant Newton's cradle, and...

lights installed in Manhattan. 1880–1883: James Wimshurst of Poplar, London, England invents the Wimshurst Machine. 1881–1885: Stefan Drzewiecki of Podolia...

British inventor James Wimshurst developed an apparatus that had two glass disks mounted on two shafts. It was not until 1883 that the Wimshurst machine was...

(1835–1919). 1880–1883: The Wimshurst machine, an Electrostatic generator for producing high voltages, developed by James Wimshurst (1832–1903). 1884: Steam...