Bern Dibner
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Historian of science and technology. Founder and Director, Burndy Library, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1935β88. Author of Heralds of Science.
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Luigi Galvani was an Italian physician and physicist who investigated the nature and effects of what he conceived to be electricity in animal tissue. His discoveries led to the invention of the voltaic pile, a kind of battery that makes possible a constant source of current electricity. Galvaniβ¦
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