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André-Marie Ampère

André-Marie Ampère
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André-Marie Ampère was a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as electrodynamics. He made also important contributions in chemistry and philosophy.

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  1. Francis BailyApril 28, 1774 – August 30, 1844
  2. William HenryDecember 12, 1774 – September 2, 1836
  3. André-Marie Ampère (this page)January 20, 1775 – June 10, 1836
  4. Étienne-Louis MalusJuly 23, 1775 – February 24, 1812
  5. Józef Maria Hoene-WrońskiAugust 23, 1776 – August 9, 1853
  6. Peter BarlowOctober 13, 1776 – March 1, 1862

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