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Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851)


Oersted was a Danish physicist. He discovered that an electric current produces magnetism.
His public lectures and scientific demonstrations were very popular in Copenhagen.
It was during one of his lectures in 1820 that he accidentally discovered that an electric current changes the direction of a nearby compass needle.

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