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Georg Simon Ohm

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Georg Simon Ohm (16 March 1789 to 6 July 1854) was a German mathematician and physicist.

Facts
Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1789 2
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1789-03-16 2
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1854-07-06 2
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
1854 2
Death Place
Munich, Germany 1
Nationality
Kingdom of Bavaria 1
Notable Work
Ohm's law 1
Birthplace
Erlangen, Germany 1
Field
Field (category)
Physics 1
Field (category)
Mathematics 1
Connections

Proposed

Ohm's Law, Theories
Additional Source Ohm's Law (Wikipedia)History section (edge: proposed-by, Ohm)
Sources
1. Georg Simon Ohm (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Kingdom of Bavaria
    Q154195
  • P20 (place of death): Munich, Germany
    Q1726
  • P19 (place of birth): Erlangen, Germany
    Q3126
  • P800 (notable work): Ohm's law
    Q41591
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2. Georg Simon Ohm (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Georg Simon Ohm (16 March 1789-6 July 1854) was a German mathematician and physicist.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: 16 March 1789
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: 16 March 1789
  • Infobox (death-date)
    Died: 6 July 1854
  • Infobox (death-year)
    Died: 6 July 1854
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Ohm's Law (Wikipedia)
WikipediaProposed: Ohm's Law, History section (edge: proposed-by, Ohm)
Quote, Proposed: Ohm's Law, History section (edge: proposed-by, Ohm)
Ohm did his work on resistance in the years 1825 and 1826, and published his results in 1827 as the book Die galvanische Kette, mathematisch bearbeitet (The galvanic circuit investigated mathematically).
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