| Authorised form of name | Ampere; Andre-Marie (1775 - 1836) |
| Other forms of name | Andre Marie |
| Dates | 1775 - 1836 |
| Nationality | French |
| Place of birth | Lyons, France |
| Date of birth | 22 January 1775 |
| Place of death | Marseille, France |
| Date of death | 10 June 1836 |
| Research field | Mathematics |
| Chemistry |
| Physics |
| Activity | Memberships:
Royal Academy of Sciences, Paris
|
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 08/03/1827 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1836 No 27 p 440
References:
Sydney Ross, 'The Search for Electromagnetic Induction 1820-1831' in NR 1965 vol 20 pp 184-219, plate
Paul A Tunbridge, 'Faraday's Genevese Friends' in NR 1972-3 vol 27 pp 263-298
Sir Brian Pippard, 'A Great Man, After All', review of James R Hofmann, Andre-Marie Ampere in NR 1997 vol 51 pp 146-147
K K Schwarz, 'Faraday and Babbage' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 367-381
F C Moon, 'Robert Willis and Franz Reuleaux: pioneers in the theory of machines' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 209-230
A Warwick, 'Righting the history of electrodynamics. Electrodynamics from Ampere to Einstein, by O Darrigol' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 253-254
W P Griffith and P J T Morris, 'Charles Hatchett FRS (1765 - 1847), chemist and discoverer of niobium' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 299 - 316 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/41858701 |
| Code | NA5782 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1827/04 | Ampere, Andre-Marie: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| M/018 | Ampere, Andre Marie | ? 19th century |
| IM/000088 | Ampere, Andre Marie | 1825 |
| AP/9/2 | Unpublished translation of a letter, regarding electrical experiments from [André-Marie] Ampère to [William Hyde] Wollaston | 11 October 1820 |