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Name: André Marie Ampère
Birth Date: January 20, 1775
Death Date: June 10, 1836
Place of Birth: Lyons, France
Place of Death: Marseilles, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: physicist

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Biography of André Marie Ampère
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The French physicist André Marie Ampère (1775-1836), with his original and penetrating analysis of the magnetic effects of current-carrying wires, was the founder of electrodynamics. Born on Jan. 20, 1775, in Lyons, André Marie...
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Biography of André Marie Ampère
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André Ampère was born on January 22, 1775, in Lyon, France. He was the son of a well-to-do merchant. He mastered advanced mathematics on his own while still in his teens and learned Latin so he could read the works of the learned...
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Biography of André Marie Ampère
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André Ampère was born on January 22, 1775,in Lyon, France. He was the son of a well-to-do merchant. He mastered advanced mathematics by the age of twelve and learned Latin so he could read the works of the learned scientists....


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Ampère, André-Marie (1775–1836) Summary
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André-Marie Ampère was born in Lyons, France, the son of a wealthy merchant. Ampère's education was determined by his father, Jean-Jacques, who followed Jean Jacques Rousseau's theories of education. Ampère was left to...
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Ampère, André Marie (1775–1836) Summary
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AmpÈre, AndrÉ Marie(1775–1836) André Marie Ampère was a French physicist and philosopher; his main achievement in physics was the foundation of electrodynamics. He correctly recognized that Hans Christian...
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André-Marie Ampère Summary
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1775-1836 French mathematician and physicist who made important discoveries toward the understanding of electricity and magnetism. Ampère proposed, with Amedeo Avogadro (1776-1856), that equal volumes of gas at the same pressure and temperature...
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André-Marie Ampère Information
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André-Marie Ampère (January 20 1775 – June 10 1836), was a French physicist who is generally credited as one of the main discoverers of electromagnetism. The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after...


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The Boston Globe
Andre Marie Jacq Taught French
04/29/1988: 294 words, approx. 1 pages
Andre Marie Jacq, a French teacher at St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H., from 1947 to 1974, died of cancer yesterday in Concord Hospital. He was 79 and lived in Concord, N.H. A native of Le Havre, France, Mr. Jacq also taught French...


 

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