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Ampère, André Marie
 
SYLLABICATION:Am·père
PRONUNCIATION:  mpîr, ä-pr
DATES:1775–1836
French physicist and mathematician who formulated Ampère's law, a mathematical description of the magnetic field produced by a current-carrying conductor.
 
 
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