Alessandro Giuseppi Volta
1745-1827
Italian Physicist
It is a mark of Alessandro Volta's influence on the world of science that the international unit
of electrical potential difference or forc...
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Alessandro Volta
1745-1827
Italian physicist who invented the electric storage battery. Volta's electrophorus replaced the Leiden jar for generating and storing electricity and led to modern el...
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Volta, Alessandro (1745–1827)
Alessandro Volta, now known as the inventor of the electric battery and eponym of the volt, the unit of electrical potential, was a prominent figure in late eigh...
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Alessandro Giuseppe Volta became one of the most widely recognized scientists of his time day for his work with electrical currents. Volta extended his physics work to include the electrical interacti...
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The Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) invented the electric battery, or "voltaic pile," thus providing for the first time a sustained source of current electricity.Alessandro Volta was bo...
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Alessandro Volta knew what he wanted his life's work to be at a fairly early age. Volta was born in Como, Lombardy, Italy, on February 18, 1745. His family believed he was developmentally-impaired bec...
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Alessandro Giuseppi Volta became one of the foremost celebrities of his day for his work with electrical currents. Volta was born on February 18, 1745, in Como, Lombardy, Italy. Most of his eight brot...
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Alessandro Giuseppi Volta became one of the foremost celebrities of his day for his work with electrical currents. Volta was born on February 18, 1745, in Como, Lombardy, Italy. Most of his eight brot...
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