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Franz Maria Ulrich Theodor Hoch Aepinus
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Born December 13, 1724 • Rostock • Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Died August 10, 1802 (aged 77) • Russia
Subjects Of Study electricity • magnetism
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Plücker, Julius
Julius Plücker
German mathematician and physicist
Siméon-Denis Poisson, detail of a lithograph by François-Séraphin Delpech after a portrait by N. Maurin.
Siméon-Denis Poisson
French mathematician
John H. Van Vleck
American physicist
John Canton
British physicist
Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician
David Hilbert
David Hilbert
German mathematician
Hermann Weyl
Hermann Weyl
German-American mathematician
Kirchhoff, Gustav
Gustav Kirchhoff
German physicist
Johann Lambert, detail of a lithograph by Gottfried Englemann, after a portrait by Pierre-Roch Vigneron
Johann Heinrich Lambert
Swiss-German scientist and philosopher
Georg Simon Ohm; detail of a lithograph.
Georg Ohm
German physicist
Consider how Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity led to a better understanding of planetary motion
Isaac Newton
English physicist and mathematician
Galileo
Galileo
Italian philosopher, astronomer and mathematician
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish mathematician and physicist
Cavendish, Henry
Henry Cavendish
British physicist
Lomonosov, Mikhail
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian author and scientist
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
Dutch scientist and mathematician
Arthur Stanley Eddington.
Arthur Eddington
British scientist

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