Alessandro volta invention biography summary
Alessandro volta death
Andre marie ampere...
Alessandro Volta | |
---|---|
Physicist | |
Specialty | Electric cell, battery, methane, volt |
Born | Feb.
18, 1745 |
Died | Mar. 5, 1827 (at age 82) Como, Lombardy-Venetia |
Nationality | Italian |
Alessandro Volta is among the most popular Italian physicists.
He first gained fame in 1775 with a charge-generating machine he invented while teaching physics in Como.
Alessandro volta invention biography summary
Volta was appointed to Pavia University in 1779, where he continued with his work and invented a number of gadgets.
Early Life
Alessandro Volta was born in 1745 to a wealthy family and a strict Christian home.
He attended a Jesuit school as well as a local seminary. Volta was dearly loved by his teachers who thought he had all the qualities to become a Jesuit priest.
Alessandro volta invention biography summary pdf
He wanted to study electricity which was in its early stages at the time.
Volta pictured that there was a net neutral condition in the body in which electrical attractions are balanced. This effect could be changed by an external sou