Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval

Physicist, Academic

1851 – 1940

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Who was Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval?

Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval was a French physician, physicist, and inventor of the moving-coil D'Arsonval galvanometer and the thermocouple ammeter. D'Arsonval was an important contributor to the emerging field of electrophysiology, the study of the effects of electricity on biological organisms, in the nineteenth century.

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Born
Jun 8, 1851
La Porcherie
Also known as
  • Jacques-Arsene d'Arsonval
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Dec 13, 1940

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on July 23, 2013

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