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ANDRE AMPERE

ANDRE AMPERE. ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning. Andre Marie Ampere. French mathematician and physicist Born: Polemieux, Rhone, January 22, 1775 Died: Marseille, June 10, 1836. Most notable accomplishments.

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ANDRE AMPERE

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  1. ANDRE AMPERE ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning

  2. Andre Marie Ampere • French mathematician and physicist • Born: Polemieux, Rhone, January 22, 1775 • Died: Marseille, June 10, 1836

  3. Most notable accomplishments • Following Oersted’s discovery (current carrying wire deflects a magnet), developed the “right-hand rule” • Discovered the electromagnet • Explained magnetism • First to apply quantitative methods

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