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André Marie Ampère (1775-1836). A distinguished French physicist, mathematician, and naturalist. The ampere, or unit of the strength of an electrical current, is named after him.
A. Rebière, La vie et les travaux des savants modern (Paris: Vuibert et Nony, 1904) 233.
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