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Benjamin Franklin ° 1752 ° Michael Faraday ° 1831 °

The document discusses several important scientists who contributed to the understanding of electricity and electromagnetism: Benjamin Franklin proved the identity of lightning and electricity and invented the battery. Michael Faraday conducted experiments that contributed greatly to understanding electromagnetism. Georg Ohm discovered the law named after him, Ohm's Law, which relates current, voltage, and resistance.

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Benjamin Franklin ° 1752 ° Michael Faraday ° 1831 °

The document discusses several important scientists who contributed to the understanding of electricity and electromagnetism: Benjamin Franklin proved the identity of lightning and electricity and invented the battery. Michael Faraday conducted experiments that contributed greatly to understanding electromagnetism. Georg Ohm discovered the law named after him, Ohm's Law, which relates current, voltage, and resistance.

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BENJAMIN MICHAEL

FRANKLIN FARADAY
° 1752between
o Distinction ° o ° 1831
English °
physicist
insulators & and chemist
conductors
o Proved the identity whose many
experiments
of lightning and
contributed greatly
electricity.
to the
o Invented a battery for energy storification understanding of
electromagnetism
JOSEPH HENRY
ALESSANDRO
° 1831 °
VOLTA o He aided and discovered
o ° 1800
He invented °
an electric several important
battery that principles of
provided the electricity,
very first source including
of continous self-induction,
current a phenomenon of
primary importance in
electronic circuitry.

HANS
CHRISTIAN
oØRSTED
He discovered that electric current in
a
° 1820 ° wire can deflect a
magnetized compass
needle in which
inspired the
development of electromagnetic
theory
GEORG SIMON
ANDRÉ-MARIE OHM
AMPÈRE o He °discovered
1827 ° the law,
o ° 1820
He founded ° named the
and named after him, which
science of states that the current flow
electrodynamics, now through a conductor is
known as directly proportional to the
electromagnetism. potential difference
o His name endures in (voltage) and inversely
everyday life in the proportional to the
ampere, the unit for resistance, Ohm’s Law.
measuring electric current.

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