Saturday, 18 July 2015

GEORGE SIMON OHM

 
The unit of measure for resistance, the ohm, was named for German physicist George Simon Ohm (1787-1854). Ohm is also known for his development of Ohm’s law:  I=V/R
 

ANDRE MARIE AMPERE



The unit of measure for current, the ampere(A) was named for French physicist Andre Marie Ampere(1775-1836). Ampere invented that two parallel wires attract each other when currents flow through them in the same direction and repel each other when currents are made to flow in opposite directions.

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WHAT IS GATE?

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all-India examination conducted by the six Indian Institutes of Technology and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on behalf of the National Coordinating Board-GATE, Ministry of Human Resources Development(MHRD), Government of India.

Charles Augustin Coulomb

 

French natural philosopher Charles Augustin Coulomb(1736-1806) invented a method for measuring the force of attraction and repulsion between two electrically charged spheres. Coulomb established a law of inverse squares and defined the basic unit of charge quantity, the coulomb.