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Magnet Academy: Pioneers in Electricity and Magnetism contains Magnet Academy: Alessandro Volta
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A biography of 18th-century scientist Alessandro Volta, whose work resulted in the voltaic pile device, the first known battery.


Magnet Academy: Pioneers in Electricity and Magnetism contains Magnet Academy: Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
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A biography on Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, with an accompanying Java applet that illustrates the historical torsion balance he used for performing his experiments.


Magnet Academy: Pioneers in Electricity and Magnetism contains Magnet Academy: Georg Ohm
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A biography of Georg Ohm, the 19th-century German physicist whose mathematical research resulted in the formulation of Ohm's Law.



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