Volta developing the electromotor or electrical pile, December 1799.
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Volta developing the electromotor or electrical pile, December 1799.

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Italian physicist Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) oriented his first researches on electrical phenomena. He invented the electrophore and the electric pile. The unit of electric potential, the volt, was named in his honor.

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