Bible Encyclopedias
Induction

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The name given to the logical process by which from a study of particular instances we arrive at a general principle or law. The term is also applied to an electric or magnetic effect produced without direct contact and equal to the cause, being essentially its reproduction.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Induction'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​i/induction.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.