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Thermo-electric battery Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (1820-189
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Thermo-electric battery Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (1820-189
Thermo-electric battery, invented in 1866 by French physicist Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (1820-1891). Colored engraving
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This engraving showcases the Thermo-electric battery, an ingenious invention by the renowned French physicist Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel, born in 1820. The image, a stunning example of 19th-century artistry, depicts the battery in its intricate detail. Becquerel's invention, created in 1866, was a significant milestone in the realm of physics and energy production. The Thermo-electric battery, also known as the thermocouple, harnessed the power of temperature differences to generate electricity. This groundbreaking discovery paved the way for various applications in scientific research and technological advancements. The device's simplicity and efficiency made it a popular choice for various experiments and demonstrations. Becquerel's invention was a testament to the human curiosity and ingenuity that drove scientific exploration during the 19th century. As a contemporary figure in the scientific community, Becquerel's work contributed significantly to the understanding of electricity and its potential uses. His thermo-electric battery represents an essential stepping stone in the development of modern energy technologies. This engraving is a captivating reminder of the rich history of scientific discovery and the transformative power of human curiosity and innovation. It serves as a testament to Becquerel's enduring legacy and the profound impact of his work on the fields of physics and technology.
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