Luigi Galvani (/ɡælˈvɑːni/, also US: /ɡɑːl-/; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ɡalˈvaːni]; Latin: Aloysius Galvanus; 9 September 1737 – 4 December 1798) was an Italian...
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Galvanism (section Luigi Galvani)
action. 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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Luigi Galvani or simply Galvani was the name of at least two ships of the Italian Navy named in honour of Luigi Galvani and may refer to: Italian submarine Luigi...
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electrode submerged in an electrolyte). The Galvani potential is named after Luigi Galvani. First, consider the Galvani potential between two metals. When two...
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Galvani is a lunar impact crater that lies close to the northwestern limb of the Moon, due south of the larger walled plain Volta. It partly overlies...
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The Luigi Galvani Medal is an award given by the Italian Chemical Society (Società Chimica Italiana). Named after pioneering Italian physicist Luigi Galvani...
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A 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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Britannica. Retrieved 2019-04-26. "Luigi Galvani - University of Bologna". www.unibo.it. Retrieved 2019-04-26. "Luigi Galvani | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia...
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portable devices. This phenomenon is named after Italian physician Luigi Galvani (1737–1798). A similar type of corrosion caused by the presence of an...
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environment were aware of the experiment on electricity and dead tissues by Luigi Galvani and his nephew Giovanni Aldini and the work of Alessandro Volta at the...
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the Istituto Sant'Alberto Magno [it] and the Liceo ginnasio statale Luigi Galvani [it] in Bologna. He also attended high school in Los Angeles for a year...
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Galvanic (after Luigi Galvani) may refer to: Galvanic anode Galvanic bath Galvanic cell Galvanic corrosion Galvanic current Galvanic isolation Galvanic...
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Luigi Galvani was an Italian physician and physicist who lived and died in Bologna. Galvani may also refer to: Galvani (surname) 10184 Galvani, a main-belt...
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discovery, named the instrument after the Italian electricity researcher Luigi Galvani, who in 1791 discovered the principle of the frog galvanoscope – that...
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model; Enzo Ferrari, Italian racing driver, engineer and entrepreneur Luigi Galvani; Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor and radio pioneer Pietro Mengoli;...
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Marggraf is credited with discovering pure metallic zinc in 1746. Work by Luigi Galvani and Alessandro Volta uncovered the electrochemical properties of zinc...
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and archeologist Luigi Galvani (1737–1798), physician and physicist Luigi Guido Grandi (1671–1742), philosopher and mathematician Luigi Hugues (1836–1913)...
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officially teach at a university in Europe. In more recent history, Luigi Galvani, the discoverer of bioelectromagnetics, and Guglielmo Marconi, the pioneer...
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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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Its invention can be traced back to an argument between Volta and Luigi Galvani, Volta's fellow Italian scientist who had conducted experiments on frogs'...
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Aldini for experimentation. Aldini was the nephew of fellow scientist Luigi Galvani and an enthusiastic proponent of his uncle's method of stimulating muscles...
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goes back to the end of the 19th century, almost a hundred years after Luigi Galvani discovered that electricity can make the muscle in a frog's leg twitch...
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Hunter described the structure of the fish's electric organs. In 1791, Luigi Galvani published his discovery of bioelectromagnetics, demonstrating that electricity...
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Luigi Galvani and improved by Carlo Matteucci. The frog galvanoscope, and other experiments with frogs, played a part in the dispute between Galvani and...
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named after the Italian physician, physicist, biologist and philosopher Luigi Galvani (9 September 1737 – 4 December 1798). The earliest known example of...
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granddaughter of the painter Domenico Galeazzi. In 1762 she married the doctor Luigi Galvani, a professor at the University of Bologna from 1775. In 1772, the couple...
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Galvani is an Italian surname derived from Galvano, from Latin Galbinus and Galba. Pelagio Galvani (c. 1165–1230), Portuguese cardinal Luigi Galvani (1737–1798)...
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England. In the late 18th century the Italian physician and anatomist Luigi Galvani marked the birth of electrochemistry by establishing a bridge between...
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258–61 Bergia, Silvio (26 November 2004). "Luigi Galvani" (DOC). Retrieved 22 December 2023. "Luigi Galvani". Bologna University web site for Science Communication...
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Alessandro Volta (section Volta and Galvani)
University of Pavia there are 150 of them, used by Alessandro Volta. Luigi Galvani, an Italian physicist, discovered something he named "animal electricity"...
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