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Turtle
Do turtles breathe air?
yes
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Do turtles breathe air?
Yes
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Are harvesting wild turtles legal anywhere?
yes
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Approximately how many species of Testudines are alive today?
300
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Approximately how many species of Testudines are alive today?
300
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Where is harvesting wild turtles legal?
Florida
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Where is harvesting wild turtles legal?
Florida
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
What was the largest ever chelonian?
Archelon ischyros
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
What was the largest ever chelonian?
The great letherback sea tutrtle
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Is there a way to approximate the age of a turtle?
yes
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Is there a way to approximate the age of a turtle?
Yes
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Can turtles spend all their time underwater?
no
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Turtle
Can turtles spend all their time underwater?
No
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Turtle Turtle Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines (the crown group of the superorder Chelonia), most of whose body is shielded by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs. "Turtle" may either refer to the Testudines as a whole, or to particular Testudines which make up a form taxon t...
Violin
Are violinists and fiddlers the same thing?
Yes
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Are violinists and fiddlers the same thing?
Yes
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Are violins a single size?
no
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Are violins a single size?
No
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Are violas and cellos in the same family of instruments as violins?
yes
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Are violas and cellos in the same family of instruments as violins?
Yes
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Where does the word "violin" come from?
the Middle Latin word vitula, meaning "stringed instrument"
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Where does the word "violin" come from?
the Middle Latin word vitula
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
What is someone who makes violins called?
a luthier, or simply a violin maker
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
What is someone who makes violins called?
a luthier
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
How many strings does a violin usually have?
four
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
How many strings does a violin usually have?
4
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
What are violins made of?
different types of wood
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
What are violins made of?
maple, ebony, sheep gut
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
How long have people been making instruments like violins?
since ancient times
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
How long have people been making instruments like violins?
since 1555
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Whate is the usual pitch range of a violin?
from G3 to C8
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Violin
Whate is the usual pitch range of a violin?
from G3 to C8
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Violin The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings usually tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is sometimes informally called a fiddle, regardless of the type of music playe...
Xylophone
Are xylophone bars made of rosewood?
yes
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Is the xylophone a precursor to the vibraphone?
yes
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Were ancient mallets made of copper?
no
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Where did the xylophone originate?
Indonesia
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
What is the earliest historical reference in Europe?
Arnold Schlick's Spiegel der Orgelmacher und Organisten
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
How are western-style xylophones characterised?
by a bright, sharp tone and high register
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Can a xylophone be 3 octaves?
yes
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Can a short bar follow a long bar?
no
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Xylophone
Did vibraphones exist in 1930?
yes
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Xylophone The xylophone (from the Greek words ξύλον - xylon, "wood" + φωνή - phone, "voice", meaning "wooden sound") is a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated in Indonesia. Nettl, Bruno, "Music in Primitive Culture", Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-59000-7, p 98(1956) ...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta a professor of chemistry?
Alessandro Volta was not a professor of chemistry.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta a professor of chemistry?
No
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Alessandro Volta invent the remotely operated pistol?
Alessandro Volta did invent the remotely operated pistol.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Alessandro Volta invent the remotely operated pistol?
Yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta taught in public schools?
Volta was taught in public schools.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta taught in public schools?
Yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Who did Alessandro Volta marry?
Alessandro Volta married Teresa Peregrini.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Who did Alessandro Volta marry?
Teresa Peregrini
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
What did Alessandro Volta invent in 1800?
In 1800, Alessandro Volta invented the voltaic pile.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
What did Alessandro Volta invent in 1800?
voltaic pile
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
What is the battery made by Alessandro Volta credited as?
The battery made by Volta is credited as the first electrochemical cell.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
What is the battery made by Alessandro Volta credited as?
the first electrochemical cell
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Alessandro Volta die and retire in the same place?
Alessandro Volta retired and died in the same place.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Alessandro Volta die and retire in the same place?
Yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
When did Alessandro Volta improve and popularize the electrophorus?
Alessandro Volta improved and popularized the electrophorus in 1775.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
When did Alessandro Volta improve and popularize the electrophorus?
1775
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
How long was Alessandro Volta a professor at the University of Pavia?
Alessandro Volta was a professor at the University of Pavia for almost 25 years.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
How long was Alessandro Volta a professor at the University of Pavia?
almost 25 years
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta an Egyptian?
no
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta an Egyptian?
No.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta taught in public schools?
yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta taught in public schools?
Yes.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta made a count in 1810?
yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta made a count in 1810?
No.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Who made Volta a count?
Napoleon
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Who made Volta a count?
Napoleon
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Where was Volta born?
Como
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Where was Volta born?
Como, Italy
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
When did Volta retire?
1819
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
When did Volta retire?
In 1819.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
A year before improving and popularizing the electrophorus, what did Volta become?
A professor of physics at the Royal School in Como
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta buried where he died or was he buried someplace else?
where he died
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta buried where he died or was he buried someplace else?
Yes.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Volta marry before he became professor of experimental physics at the University of Pavia?
no
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Did Volta marry before he became professor of experimental physics at the University of Pavia?
No.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
What happened in 1810?
Volta was made a count by Napoleon.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Wasn't Alessandro Volta born in Como?
Yes, Volta was born in Como, Italy and was taught in the public schools there.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Alessandro Volta born in Como?
yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Who became a professor of physics at the Royal School in Como?
Volta.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
When was Volta made a count by Napoleon?
Volta was made a count by Napoleon in 1810.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Is Voltas legacy celebrated by a Temple on the shore of Lake Como in the center of the town?
Yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Is the battery made by Volta credited as the first electrochemical cell?
Yes
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
Was Volta made a count by Napoleon in 1810?
Yes, Volta was made a count by Napoleon in 1810.
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Alessandro_Volta
In what year did he become a professor of physics at the Royal School in Como?
1774
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Alessandro_Volta Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 – March 5, 1827) was an Italian Giuliano Pancaldi, "Volta: Science and culture in the age of enlightenment", Princeton University Press, 2003. Alberto Gigli Berzolari, "Volta's Teaching in Como and Pavia"- Nuova voltiana physic...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Was Avogadro a professor at the University of Turin?
Yes
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Was Avogadro a professor at the University of Turin?
Yes, Avogadro was a professor at the University of Turin.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Was he a member of the Royal Superior Council on Public Instruction?
Yes
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Was he a member of the Royal Superior Council on Public Instruction?
Yes, Avogadro was a member of the Royal Superior Council on Public Instruction.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Is Avogadro's number used to compute the results of chemical reactions?
Yes
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Is Avogadro's number used to compute the results of chemical reactions?
Yes, Avagadro's number is used to compute the results of chemical reactions.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who first calculated the value of Avogadro's number?
Johann Josef Loschmidt
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who first calculated the value of Avogadro's number?
Johann Josef Loschmidt first calculated the value of Avogadro's number.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
What does Avogadro's Law state?
The relationship between the masses of the same volume of different gases (at the same temperature and pressure) corresponds to the relationship between their respective molecular weights
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
What does Avogadro's Law state?
Avogadro's Law states that the relationship between the masses of the same volume of different gases (at the same temperature and pressure) corresponds to the relationship between their respective molecular weights.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who showed that Avogadro's theory held in dilute solutions?
Jacobus Henricus van Hoff
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who showed that Avogadro's theory held in dilute solutions?
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff showed that Avogadro's theory holds in dilute solutions.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
In what language was his 1811 paper published?
French
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
In what language was his 1811 paper published?
Avogadro's 1811 paper was published in French.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who was Avogadro's wife?
Felicita Mazz
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...
Amedeo_Avogadro
Who was Avogadro's wife?
Felicita Mazzé was Avogadro's wife.
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Amedeo_Avogadro Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna (Quaregga) e di Cerreto, Count of Quaregna (or Quaregga) and Cerreto (9 August 1776 – 9 July 1856) was an Italian savant. He is most noted for his contributions to molecular theory, including what is known as Avogadro's law. In tribute to him, the n...