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Did Volta have a passion for the study of electricity?
yes
What is the battery made by Volta credited to be?
the first cell
What important electrical unit was named in honor of Volta?
the volt
Where did Volta enter retirement?
Spain
Is it a disadvantage for something to be unsafe to handle?
yes
Was Lombardy under Napoleon's rule in 1800?
yes
Was the Italian 10.000 lira banknote created before the euro?
yes
For how many years did Alessandro Volta live?
53
How old was Alessandro Volta when he died?
82
How many years ago was it when Volta married the daughter of Count Ludovico Peregrini , Teresa , with whom he raised three sons?
215
Before 1796, was Lombardy ruled by Austria?
yes
Where did he publish his invention of the Voltaic pile battery?
the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Where was Avogadro a professor of physics?
University of Turin
How many children did Avogadro have?
six
What is Avogadro most noted for?
contributions to the theory of molarity and molecular weight
What is Avogadro's number?
6.02214199x10 23
In what year did Avogadro stop teaching at Turin University?
1853
What subject did Avogadro study first?
ecclesiastical law
What was Amedeo Avogadro`s birthplace?
Turin
What was Amedeo Avogadro`s profession?
professor of physics
How many years ago was it when he became a professor of physics at the University of Turin?
189
What is Amedeo Avogadro`s first name?
Amedeo
Was Amedeo Avogadro born in North America?
no
Did he publish his work?
Yes
Did Avogadro submit his poem?
Yes.
Loschmidt calculated first the value of what?
Avogadro's number
What is Amedeo Avogadro?
A person.
Where is Amedeo Avogadro from?
Italy.
When did Anders Celcius publish his observations on the aurora borealis?
1733
What did Anders Celsius determine about the boiling of water?
He determined the dependence of the boiling of water with atmospheric pressure.
Which temperature scale did Celsius propose?
Celcius
What is the boiling point of water dependent on?
atmospheric pressure
Where was Celsius born?
Uppsala in Sweden
Whad did Celsius report in his paper "Observations of two persistent degrees on a thermometer"?
the freezing point is independent of latitude
How old was Celsius when he died?
42
What is temperature would water have to be to be halfway between its standard boiling and freezing point?
50
What is the difference between Celsius' original temperature scale and the one we use today?
The scale was reversed by Carolus Linnaeus.
What was Anders Celsius`s profession?
professor of astronomy
How old was Anders Celsius when he died?
42
He published a collection of what?
observations
Could Blaise Pascal move without crutches?
He could move without crutches until a paralytic attack in 1647.
From what did Pascal suffer throughout his life?
ill health
What did Pascal argue was as perfect as possible?
the procedure used in geometry
What is the best physician?
Time
Who was the eldest sibling?
Gilberte
Of whose continual poor health was the cause never precisely determined?
Blaise Pascal
Did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb find any relationship between electric charges and magnetic poles?
No
Where did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb die?
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb died in Paris.
When was Charles-Augustin de Coulomb permanently stationed in Paris?
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was permanently stationed in Paris in 1781.
What contribution did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb make to the field of geotechnical engineering?
Retaining wall design
Where did the construction of Fort Bourbon take place?
The construction of Fort Bourbon took place in Martinique.
What is the definition of the electrostatic force of attraction and repulsion?
Coulomb's law is the definition of the electrostatic force of attraction and repulsion.
When did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb retire to a small estate he possessed at Blois?
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb retired to a small estate he possessed at Blois on the outbreak of the revolution in 1789.
If Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was alive today, how old would he have been?
273
For how many years did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb live?
70
Did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb live to be 80 years old?
no
How old was Charles-Augustin de Coulomb when he died?
1806
How many years ago did he resign his appointment as intendant de eaux et fontaine ?
220
How many years ago did Charles-Augustin de Coulomb die?
203
Was Charles Augustin de Coulomb ( born June 14 , 1736 , Angoulême , France - died August 23 , 1806 , Paris , France ) a French physicist?
yes
When was Charles-Augustin de Coulomb born?
June 14, 1736
He discovered an inverse relationship of what?
distance and electric force
Where is Charles-Augustin de Coulomb from?
France
Is the SI unit for radioactivity named after him?
Yes
In what year did Henri Becquerel die?
1908
Where was Henri Becquerel born?
Paris
In what year did Henri Becquerel win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
1903
Was Henri Becquerel first in his family to occupy the physics chair at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle?
No
Was Henri Becquerel the sole winner of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics?
No
Did Henri Becquerel intentionally discover radioactivity?
No
If Henri Becquerel was alive today, how old would he have been?
157
For how many years did Henri Becquerel live?
56
Did Henri Becquerel live to be 80 years old?
no
How old was Henri Becquerel when he died?
53
How many years ago was it when he became the third in his family to occupy the physics chair at the Musum National d`Histoire Naturelle?
117
When was Henri Becquerel born?
December 15, 1852
Becquerel wrapped a fluorescent substance in what?
photographic plates and black material
Where is Henri Becquerel from?
Paris
What does Henri Becquerel do?
was a physisist
Did Newton reject the church's doctrine of the Trinity?
Newton may have rejected the church's doctrine of the Trinity.
When was Newton's date of birth recorded?
Christmas Day, Decembeer 25, 1642.
How many laws of motion did Netwon have?
Three
Who did Newton see as the master creator?
God
When did Netwon investigate the refraction of light
From 1670 to 1672
What principles did Newton explain for mechanics?
The principles of conservation of momentum and angular momentum
Interaction with what man stirred up Newton's interest in alchemy?
Henry More
James Watt's improvements of what were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution?
The steam engine.
James Watt was born where?
Greenock, a seaport on the Firth of Clyde
What was the name of James Watt's mother?
Agnus Muirhead
How many of James Watt's children did not live to adulthood?
3
James Watt ranked first among how many people in Charles Murray's survey of historiometry?
229
In what year did James travel to Lodon to study instrument-making?
1753
For how many years of James Watt's life was his mother alive?
17 years
What is James Watt most famous for?
Steam engine.
Who was a member of the Sandemanian sect of Christianity?
Faraday
What did Joseph Henry likely discover?
self-induction
What did the University of Oxford grant Faraday?
a Doctor of Civil Law degree (honorary)
Who was made to travel outside the coach?
Faraday
Did Faraday lecture on education in 1854?
yes
Did Faraday receive an extensive formal education?
no
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