File:Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836) - Walters 54847.jpg

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David d'Angers: André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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David d'Angers  (1788–1856)  wikidata:Q364498
 
David d'Angers
Alternative names
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean David, David d'Angers
Description French sculptor, politician, medalist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 12 March 1788 Edit this at Wikidata 5 January 1856
Location of birth/death Angers, France Paris, France
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artist QS:P170,Q364498
Title
André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836)
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English: A French physicist and mathematician, André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836) was born in Lyon and became a professor at the École Polytechnique in 1805 and later at the Université and the Collège de France. The inventor of the astatic needle that gave rise to the invention of the astatic galvanometer, he formulated the matematical basis of electrodynamics and developed Ampère's Law on electric currents.
Date 1829
date QS:P571,+1829-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
Dimensions Diam: 12.9 cm (5 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
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54.847
Place of creation Paris, France
Object history
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Inscriptions [Signature] Bottom center: DAVID; [Date] Bottom center: 1829; [Inscription] At left: ANDRÉ MARIE AMPÈRE; [Inscription] On obverse: FUMIÈRE / ET CIE SUCRS - THIEBAUT FRES / PARIS
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