""Gilbert, Of Colchester: An Elizabethan Magnetizer"" is a book written by Silvanus Phillips Thompson and published in 1891. The book tells the story of William Gilbert, a physician and natural philosopher who lived in the Elizabethan era. Gilbert is best known for his work on magnetism and electricity, and he was the first person to use the term ""electricity"" in English. The book explores Gilbert's life and work, including his experiments with...