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Hans Christian Ørsted is a very important physicist and chemist who first discovered that electric currents induce magnetic fields. Because of his work, not only was a law ''and'' a unit of measurement named after him, but Ørsted is considered to be one of the leaders of the Danish Golden Age. | |||
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The Main Idea
Hans Christian Ørsted is a very important physicist and chemist who first discovered that electric currents induce magnetic fields. Because of his work, not only was a law and a unit of measurement named after him, but Ørsted is considered to be one of the leaders of the Danish Golden Age.
A Mathematical Model
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