Occupation: Physicist Birth: February 18, 1745 Death: March 5, 1827
What is it possible to do well, in physics particularly, if things are not reduced to degrees and measures?.
I continue coupling a plate of silver with one of zinc, and always in the same order... and place between each of these couples a moistened disk. I c….
Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion..
You must be ready to give up even the most attractive ideas when experiment shows them to be wrong..