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Thomas Johann Seebeck

Thomas Johann Seebeck
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Thomas Johann Seebeck was a German physicist who observed a relationship between heat and magnetism. Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted later called this phenomenon the thermoelectric effect.

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Who was born first?

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  1. Marie-Jeanne de Lalande1768 – November 8, 1832
  2. Friedrich AccumMarch 29, 1769 – June 28, 1838
  3. Ludwig Wilhelm GilbertAugust 12, 1769 – March 7, 1824
  4. Alexandre BrongniartFebruary 5, 1770 – October 7, 1847
  5. Thomas Johann Seebeck (this page)March 29, 1770 – December 10, 1831
  6. Joseph Diez GergonneJune 19, 1771 – May 4, 1859

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