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the unit of me as are of the — strength of an oak current. bard. nyt ANDRE, 5. at Lyons, 1775. 3 the | d. at Marseilles, 1886. A famous French » the | mathematician and scientist, who dis- The | tinguished himself by the app fo:tion of irom | mathematical analysis to investigations neral jrelating to electricity, gr ge re light, and by pk pene 3 oe 1797, | dynamics, on wi subject published yuisi- | three separate works. He showed the ed in| connection between electricity and mago tho |netism, and in 1821 pointed out the and | po ibility of the construction of the ear | electric telegraph. Jace [s. 43]