Wilhelm Eduard Weber
Wilhelm Weber | |
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| Born | Wilhelm Eduard Weber 24 October 1804 Wittenberg, Saxony, Haly Roman Empire |
| Dee'd | 23 Juin 1891 (aged 86) Göttingen, Hanover, Proushie |
| Naitionality | Germany |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Halle Varsity o Göttingen |
| Kent for | First uise o c for speed o licht Wirk on magnetism Electrodynamometer Telegraphy |
| Awairds | Copley Medal (1859) Matteucci Medal (1879) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pheesics |
| Institutions | Varsity o Göttingen Varsity o Halle Varsity o Leipzig |
| Doctoral advisor | Johann Salomo Christoph Schweigger |
| Doctoral students | Ernst Abbe Friedrich Kohlrausch Eduard Riecke |
| Ither notable students | Gottlob Frege Arthur Schuster |
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| Notes The SI unit o magnetic flux is named efter him. He wis the brither o Ernst Heinrich Weber an Eduard Friedrich Weber. His faither wis Michael Weber. | |
Wilhelm Eduard Weber (German: [ˈveːbɐ]; 24 October 1804 – 23 Juin 1891) wis a German pheesicist an, thegither wi Carl Friedrich Gauss, inventor o the first electromagnetic telegraph.
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- 1804 births
- 1891 daiths
- German physicists
- Fowk associatit wi electricity
- Fowk frae Wittenberg
- Fowk frae the Province o Saxony
- Recipients o the Copley Medal
- Martin Luther Varsity o Halle-Wittenberg alumni
- Martin Luther Varsity o Halle-Wittenberg faculty
- Varsity o Göttingen faculty
- Leipzig Varsity faculty
- Members o the Ryal Swadish Academy o Sciences
- Foreign Members o the Ryal Society