George Simon Ohm - Famous Scientists |
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| GEORGE SIMON OHM Born: 16 March 1789 in Erlangen, Bavaria Died: 6 July 1854 in Munich, Germany
Animations of Ohm's Law
Ohm's Law is the mathematical relationship among electric current, resistance, and voltage. The principle is named after Georg Simon Ohm.
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Famous Quotes: When George Simon Ohm's theory of electricity was published in 1827 The German Minister of Education said that "...a physicist who professed such heresies was unworthy to teach science." | |