Labels:book | bulletin board | neck brace | person | poster | school newspaper | tie | tribute album OCR: ALESSANDRO VOLTA (1745 -1827) HE ITALIAN physicist Alessandro Volta was pioneer in the development of electricity created the first electric battery while wor rking in Paris, France His work im pressed the French leader Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 1821 who made him count Volta was honored again after his death, when the volt (V the unit for measuring electromotive force, was named for him. Volta also studied the properties of air 1783 he proposed the law that a1 expands at constant rate with increasi ing temperature This work was largely ignored, and the same idea was later advanced by others Only in 1927 was he credited for this discovery. ALSO STORY suring OLSO
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