Today, the Danish Supreme Court announced its judgment in the case concerning the Ørsted Group’s right to use the Ørsted name. The action was brought by seven bearers of the Ørsted name. In the ...

Google’s home page is featuring a Google Doodle for the birthday of Hans Christian Ørsted, who was born today on 1777. He is known for figuring out that a magnetic field can be induced by electric ...

Google has unveiled a new logo for its search engine to celebrate the anniversary of Hans Christian Ørsted, the Danish physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetism. The image shows a magnetic ...

Today, if you visit Google you might notice a whacky logo that might appear to you as a bomb of some sort. In reality, it is Google celebrating the birthday of Hans Christian Ørsted. Who? Well, he was ...

Voltaic electricity announced -- The electrochemists -- The elusive force -- Hans Christian Oersted -- Discovery of electromagnetism -- Ampère's electrodynamics -- Romagnosi and Mojon -- Applied ...

The path to consistent cgs magnetic units has been long and winding, as is the process of universally adopting SI units. Andreas Trabesinger peeks into the history of the field. When, in 1820, the ...

ON July 21, 1820, Hans Christian Oersted, of Copenhagen, announced his great discovery to the world in a circular letter in Latin, “Experi-menta circa effectione conflictus electric! in acum ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) ...