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Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) Italian physicist. Artist: Unknown

Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) Italian physicist. Artist: Unknown

1-152-455 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) Italian physicist. On the table are two of his inventions, the Voltaic pile (wet battery) on the left, and the electrophorus, an apparatus demonstrating electrostatic charge by induction. His name is given to the unit of electromotive force, the volt.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Alessandro Volta: Italian: Scientist, physicist
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  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2866x3653
File Size : 30,673kb

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  1. 000683
  1. 000683
  1. 0390001400
  1. 1-152-455
  1. 1152455
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