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As we may have to wait some time for the experimental solution of Lord Kelvin's very instructive and suggestive problem concerning two pairs of spheres charged with electricity (see NATURE of February 6, p. 316), it may be interesting to see what the solution would be from the standpoint of existing electrical theories.
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GIBBS, J. Velocity of Propagation of Electrostatic Force. Nature 53, 509 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/053509a0
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