Fact 1
He is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as "electrodynamics".
Fact 2
The SI unit of measurement of electric current, the ampere, is named after him.
Fact 3
He invented the astatic needle, a critical component of the modern astatis galvanometer.
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