André-Marie Ampère
French physicist and mathematician (1775–1836)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Early 19th century French physicist who mapped electromagnetism and basically invented the playbook for understanding electric currents. Also rigged up the solenoid and telegraph—minor contributions to, you know, modern technology.
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André-Marie Ampère was a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as electrodynamics. He made also important contributions in chemistry and philosophy. He is also the inventor of numerous applications, such as the solenoid and the electrical telegraph. As an autodidact, Ampère was a member of the French Academy of Sciences and professor at the École polytechnique and the Collège de France.
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