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Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) German physicist, discovering that electric current has an effect on magnetic needle. Wood engraving c1880
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Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) German physicist, discovering that electric current has an effect on magnetic needle. Wood engraving c1880
533593 Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) German physicist, discovering that electric current has an effect on magnetic needle. Wood engraving c1880. by French School, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
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C1880 Current Discovering Effect Electric Electricity Hans Magnetic Needle Physicist Oersted
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This print showcases the brilliant mind of Hans Christian Oersted, a renowned German physicist from the 19th century. In this historic image, we witness Oersted's groundbreaking discovery that would forever change our understanding of electricity and magnetism. With intense focus etched on his face, Oersted is depicted in deep contemplation as he conducts an experiment to investigate the relationship between electric current and magnetic fields. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in scientific history. Oersted's findings revealed that an electric current has a profound effect on a nearby magnetic needle, leading to the birth of electromagnetism. This revolutionary breakthrough laid the foundation for countless technological advancements that we rely upon today. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Oersted's immense contribution to science and his unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries. His work not only transformed our understanding of physics but also paved the way for future generations of scientists to explore new frontiers. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one man's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us all that even seemingly small discoveries can have far-reaching implications for society as a whole.
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