HANS CHRISTIAN OERSTED. Oersteds discovery in 1819 that a pivoted magnetic needle turns at right angles to a conductor carrying an electric current: colored engraving, 19th century
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HANS CHRISTIAN OERSTED. Oersteds discovery in 1819 that a pivoted magnetic needle turns at right angles to a conductor carrying an electric current: colored engraving, 19th century
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1819 Carrying Christianity Compass Danish Discover Electricity Hans Laboratory Magnetism Needle Oersted Physicist Physics Research Electro Magnet
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This colored engraving from the 19th century showcases the renowned Danish physicist, Hans Christian Oersted, and his groundbreaking discovery in 1819. In this print, we witness a pivotal moment in scientific history as Oersted's experiment unfolds before our eyes. Oersted's revolutionary finding revealed that a pivoted magnetic needle would turn at right angles to a conductor carrying an electric current. This remarkable revelation forever altered our understanding of magnetism and electricity, paving the way for countless advancements in physics and technology. The image transports us to Oersted's laboratory where he diligently conducts his research. Surrounded by various instruments and equipment, he meticulously observes the interaction between electricity and magnetism. The intensity on his face reflects both his dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries and the excitement of witnessing such a profound phenomenon firsthand. As we delve into this artwork, it is impossible not to marvel at the significance of Oersted's work. His discovery laid the foundation for electromagnetism, ultimately leading to transformative inventions like electric motors and generators that power our modern world. This historical print serves as a reminder of how one individual's curiosity can reshape our understanding of science. It immortalizes Hans Christian Oersted as an iconic figure whose contributions continue to inspire generations of physicists around the globe.
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