Title :
Alessandro Volta and his battery
Author :
Cecchini, R. ; Pelosi, G.
Author_Institution :
Florence Univ., Italy
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An overview of political and scientific events that occurred between 1750 and 1830, the times of Alessandro Volta´s life, is presented. The various stages of Volta´s scientific and scholarly career are described. The process that led Volta to the invention of the battery is discussed.<>
Keywords :
biographies; cells (electric); history; Alessandro Volta; battery; history; overview; political events; scholarly career; scientific career; Art; Batteries; Educational institutions; Government; Instruments; Interference; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Physics; Turning;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
