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    Alessandro Volta, a professor of experimental physics in the University of Pavia, was among the first scientists who repeated and checked Galvani’s experiments...
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    of the University of Pavia there are 150 of them, used by Alessandro Volta. Luigi Galvani, an Italian physicist, discovered something he named "animal...
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    The term also came to refer to the discoveries of its namesake, Luigi Galvani, specifically the generation of electric current within biological organisms...
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    Piazza Galvani is a square in the historic centre of Bologna named after the Italian physicist Luigi Galvani born in this city in 1737. A statue of the...
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    potential is the voltage that can be directly measured with a voltmeter. The Galvani potential that exists in structures with junctions of dissimilar materials...
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    galvanic cell or voltaic cell, named after the scientists Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta, respectively, is an electrochemical cell in which an electric...
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  • itself as a new kind of electricity. Alessandro Volta opposed this theory, believing that the electricity that Galvani and other proponents were witnessing...
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    Voltaic pile (category Alessandro Volta)
    chemist Alessandro Volta, who published his experiments in 1799. Its invention can be traced back to an argument between Volta and Luigi Galvani, Volta's...
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    Villa d'Este (redirect from Alberto Galvani)
    carried out under the direction of the Ferrarese architect-engineer Alberto Galvani, court architect of the Este. The chief painter of the ambitious internal...
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    while the pure unadjusted electric potential, V, is sometimes called the Galvani potential, ϕ. The terms "voltage" and "electric potential" are a bit ambiguous...
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    John Hunter. These appear to have influenced the thinking of Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta – the founders of electrophysiology and electrochemistry....
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    experiment on electricity and dead tissues by Luigi Galvani and his nephew Antonio Aldini and the work of Alessandro Volta at the University of Pavia.[citation...
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    the University of Pavia, Galvani's colleague Alessandro Volta was able to reproduce the results, but was sceptical of Galvani's explanation. Lazzaro Spallanzani...
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    friction (i.e., static electricity). Galvani's scientific colleagues generally accepted his views, but Alessandro Volta rejected the idea of an "animal...
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  • are closely related to physiology through the works of Luigi Galvani and then Alessandro Volta. The first modern work in this field is considered that...
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    to the one accepted nowadays than those proposed by Galvani (“animal electricity”) and Alessandro Volta (electricity generated by metallic contact), but...
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    Volt (category Alessandro Volta)
    professional disagreement over the galvanic response advocated by Luigi Galvani, Alessandro Volta developed the so-called voltaic pile, a forerunner of the battery...
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    painter Luigi Galvani (1737–1798), scientist, discoverer of bioelectricity. Alessandro Gamberini (born 1981), footballer Alessandro Gavazzi (1809–1889)...
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    molten zinc in a presentation to the French Royal Academy. In 1772, Luigi Galvani (Italy), for whom galvanizing was named, discovered the electrochemical...
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    like Giovanni Branca, Galileo Ferraris, Beniamino Franklin, Luigi Galvani, Alessandro Volta, Nicola Zabaglia; Typographers, such as Giovanni Battista Bodoni...
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    credited with discovering pure metallic zinc in 1746. Work by Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta uncovered the electrochemical properties of zinc by 1800....
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    Hunter appear to have influenced the thinking of Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta. Galvani founded electrophysiology, with research into how electricity...
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    Hunter's organ. These appear to have influenced the thinking of Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta – the founders of electrophysiology and electrochemistry....
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    Biography of Alessandro Volta, Inventor of the Battery. About.com. Retrieved 7 August 2008 Stinner, Arthur. Alessandro Volta and Luigi Galvani Archived 10...
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  • many other elements. 1800 – Alessandro Volta invents the voltaic pile, or "battery", specifically to disprove Galvani's animal electricity theory. 1801...
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    1946 Galileo Ferraris  Regia Marina 31 January 1935 Sunk 25 October 1941 Galvani Brin submarine 1,380 29 July 1938 Sunk 26 June 1940 Gar  United States...
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  • H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 X2 class X2 X3 Micca class Pietro Micca Angelo Emo Luigi Galvani Lorenzo Marcello Lazzaro Mocenigo Torricelli Barbarigo class Andrea Provana...
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  • Volta potential (category Alessandro Volta)
    potential. Electrode potential Absolute electrode potential Electric potential Galvani potential Potential difference (voltage) Band bending Volt Volta effect...
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    1560. The façade was a project of the Ferraran architect Giovanni Alberto Galvani and it was partially reconstructed 1577−1585 to the design of Francesco...
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    of physics at the University of Pisa. Instigated by the work of Luigi Galvani (1737–1798) on bioelectricity, Matteucci began in 1830 a series of experiments...
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