A brief history of electromagnetism

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Mitolo M., Araneo R.
ISSN: 1077-2618

Hans Christian?ersted (Figure 1) was a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen (1777-1851). When he learned of the invention of the electric battery in 1799 from Alessandro Volta, he began to experiment with electric currents.

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