Hans Christian Ørsted

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Hans Christian Ørsted

Chemistry

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Hans Christian Ørsted

Physics

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• Chemistry
• Physics

Hans Christian Ørsted's Degrees

• Doctorate Physics University of Copenhagen

Why Is Hans Christian Ørsted Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Hans Christian Ørsted was a Danish physicist and chemist who discovered that electric currents create magnetic fields, which was the first connection found between electricity and magnetism. Oersted's law and the oersted unit are named after him.

Other Resources About Hans Christian Ørsted

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Hans Christian Ørsted?

Hans Christian Ørsted is affiliated with the following schools:

• Technical University of Denmark
• University of Copenhagen
• University of Jena