1745 to 1827 (aged 82)
Volta was the Italian physicist which will always be remembered by the label "volt," one applied to describe a unit of electric pressure. It was Volta who developed the theory of current electricity; further, that water might be decomposed through the application of electricity; and further, he invented the electric battery.
Type | Title | Year |
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Invention | The first battery (voltaic pile) | 1800 |