Volta, Alessandro 1745-1827

Overview

Works:	619 works in 1,228 publications in 8 languages and 9,013 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Records and correspondence History Conference papers and proceedings Biography
Roles:	Author, Honoree, Dedicatee, Other, Correspondent, Editor
Classifications:	QC517, 925.3

Publication Timeline

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Publications about Alessandro Volta

Publications by Alessandro Volta

Publications by Alessandro Volta, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Alessandro Volta

Volta : science and culture in the Age of Enlightenment by Giuliano Pancaldi( Book )
The ambiguous frog : the Galvani-Volta controversy on animal electricity by Marcello Pera( Book )
Alessandro Volta and the electric battery by Bern Dibner( Book )
The Oxford handbook of the history of physics by Jed Z Buchwald( Book )
Galvani-Volta : a controversy that led to the discovery of useful electricity by Bern Dibner( Book )

Lettere inedite by Alessandro Volta( Book )
Istoria del galvanismo in Italia, o, Sia della contesa fra Volta e Galvani e decisione ricavata dai fatti : esposti dai due partiti by Giovacchino Carradori( Book )
Shocking frogs : Galvani, Volta, and the electric origins of neuroscience by Marco Piccolino( Book )
Gedächtnissrede auf Alessandro Volta : gehalten bei der Feier der hundersten Wiederkehr sienes Geburgstags am 18. Februar 1845 in der naturwissen schaftliche Gesellschaft zu Dresden by August Seebeck( Book )
Some experiments and observations on Sig. Volta's electrical pile, clearly elucidating all the phenomena; also observations on Dr. Herschel's paper, on light and heat, with other remarks by Robert Harrington( Book )
The European Edisons : Volta, Tesla, and Tigerstedt by Anand Kumar Sethi( Book )
IEEE Alessandro Volta Memorial Workshop on Low-Power Design : proceedings : March 4-5, 1999, Como, Italy by IEEE Alessandro Volta Memorial Workshop on Low-Power Design( Book )
The Mechanical universe-- and beyond ( visu )
Alessandro Volta e la cultura scientifica e tecnologica tra '700 e '800 by Alberto Gigli Berzolari( Book )
The taming of the ray : electric fish research in the Enlightenment from John Walsh to Alessandro Volta by Marco Piccolino( Book )
Atti del Congresso internazionale dei fisici, 11-20 settembre 1927-v. Como-Pavia-Roma by Congresso internazionale dei fisici( Book )
Della vita del conte Alessandro Volta, patrizio comasco by Tommaso Bianchi( Book )
On the electricity excited by the mere contact of conducting substances of different kinds by Alessandro Volta( Book )
Elogio morale del conte Alessandro Volta by Giambatista Zuccala( Book )
Lettres de Mr. Alexandre Volta sur l'air inflammable des marais : auxquelles on a ajouté trois lettres du même auteur tirées du Journal de Milan : traduites de l'italien by Alessandro Volta( Book )

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Most widely held works by Alessandro Volta

Collezione dell' opere del cavaliere Conte Alessandro Volta by Alessandro Volta( Book )
19 editions published between 1816 and 2011 in Italian and held by 200 libraries worldwide

Of the method of rendering very sensible the weakest natural or artificial electricity by Alessandro Volta( Book )
17 editions published between 1782 and 2005 in English and Italian and held by 148 libraries worldwide

Untersuchungen über den Galvanismus, 1796 bis 1800 by Alessandro Volta( Book )
15 editions published in 1900 in German and held by 141 libraries worldwide

Briefe über thierische elektricität by Alessandro Volta( Book )
18 editions published between 1900 and 1906 in German and held by 139 libraries worldwide

Del modo di render sensibilissima la più debole elettricità sia naturale, sia artificiale by Alessandro Volta( Book )
5 editions published in 1782 in Italian and held by 122 libraries worldwide

Rapport fait a la classe des sciences mathématique et physiques de l'Institut National, sur les expériences du citoyen Volta ( Book )
4 editions published between 1800 and 1802 in French and held by 120 libraries worldwide

Memorie sull elettricità animale by Luigi Galvani( Book )
3 editions published in 1792 in Italian and held by 119 libraries worldwide

Spigolature Voltiane : una lettera inedita di Alessandro Volta : aggiunta alle medaglie del Volta by Alessandro Volta( Book )
2 editions published in 1902 in Italian and held by 116 libraries worldwide

On the electricity excited by the mere contact of conducting substances of different kinds by Alessandro Volta( Book )
21 editions published between 1800 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 88 libraries worldwide
A letter describing the invention of the first electric battery by the Italian scientist Alessandro Volta, who built a stack of alternating silver and zinc discs, separated by cardboard soaked in salt water, demonstrating that an electric current flowed when the top and bottom of the pile were connected. The unit of electrical potential was named the 'volt' in Volta's honor

Le opere di Alessandro Volta by Alessandro Volta( Book )
27 editions published between 1918 and 1968 in Italian and French and held by 87 libraries worldwide

Lettres de Mr. Alexandre Volta sur l'air inflammable des marais : auxquelles on a ajouté trois lettres du même auteur tirées du Journal de Milan : traduites de l'italien by Alessandro Volta( Book )
8 editions published between 1778 and 1972 in French and Latin and held by 79 libraries worldwide

Lettres de Mr. Alexandre Volta, noble patricien de Côme & membre du Grand conseil, professeur royal de physique expérimentale, directeur des écoles publiques de Côme, de la Société physique de Zurich, de l'Académie royale des science de Mantoue, & de l'Académie de Sienne, sur l'air inflammable des marais : auxquelles on a ajouté trois lettres du même auteur tirées du journal de Milan by Alessandro Volta( Book )
30 editions published between 1777 and 1980 in 4 languages and held by 74 libraries worldwide

Opere scelte di Alessandro Volta by Alessandro Volta( Book )
6 editions published between 1967 and 1998 in Italian and held by 44 libraries worldwide

L'opera di Alessandro Volta : scelta di scritti originali by Alessandro Volta( Book )
11 editions published in 1927 in Italian and French and held by 42 libraries worldwide

L'identita' del fluido elettrico col cosi detto fluido galvanico : vittoriosamente di mostrata con nuove esperienze ed osservazioni by Pietro Configliachi( Book )
9 editions published in 1814 in Italian and held by 35 libraries worldwide

Epistolario by Alessandro Volta( Book )
in Italian and held by 33 libraries worldwide

Schriften über die thierische Elektrizität by Alessandro Volta( Book )
14 editions published between 1793 and 2015 in German and English and held by 30 libraries worldwide

La correspondance de A. Volta et M. van Marum by Alessandro Volta( Book )
12 editions published between 1904 and 1905 in French and Dutch and held by 30 libraries worldwide

On the electricity excited by the mere contact of conducting substances of different kinds : In a letter from Alexander Volta ... to Sir Joseph Banks, bart by Alessandro Volta( Book )
3 editions published in 1800 in French and held by 20 libraries worldwide

Alessandro Volta and the electric battery by Bern Dibner( Book )
1 edition published in 1964 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

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Audience Level

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	Kids	General	Special

Audience level: 0.57 (from 0.23 for The Mechan ... to 0.88 for The taming ...)

Related Identities

Galvani, Luigi 1737-1798 Author
Dibner, Bern Author
Pera, Marcello 1943- Author
Pancaldi, Giuliano Other Author Editor
Oettingen, A. v. (Arthur) 1836-1920 Editor Creator
Piccolino, Marco Author
Antinori, Vincenzio 1792-1865 Author Editor
Faraday, Michael 1791-1867
Bresadola, Marco
Newton, Isaac 1642-1727

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Associated Subjects

Capacitors Congresso internazionale dei fisici Coulomb, C. A.--(Charles Augustin), Descartes, René, Einstein, Albert, Electric batteries Electric circuits Electric conductivity Electric conductors Electric currents Electricity Electrophysiology Faraday, Michael, Franklin, Benjamin, Galilei, Galileo, Galvani, Luigi, Gases Herschel, William, Hertz, Heinrich, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Inventors Italy Kelvin, William Thomson,--Baron, Kirchhoff, G.--(Gustav), Laplace, Pierre Simon,--marquis de, Light--Speed--Measurement Low voltage integrated circuits--Design and construction Magnetism Mechanics Medals Methane Michelson, Albert A.--(Albert Abraham), Newton, Isaac, Ohm, Georg Simon, Physicists Physics Quantum theory Radiation Relativity (Physics) Science Scientists Space and time Storage batteries Tesla, Nikola, Thermodynamics Tigerstedt, E. M. C.--(Eric Magnus Campbell), Volta, Alessandro, Volta family Walsh, John, Wheatstone, Charles,--Sir,

Alternative Names

Alesandro Volta
Alessandro Volta de la Rosse físico de Italia
Alessandro Volta físic italià
Alessandro Volta físico da Itália
Alessandro Volta físico italiano
Alessandro Volta fizician italian
Alessandro Volta fizikisto de Italujo
Alessandro Volta Italiaans natuurkundige
Alessandro Volta Italian physicist
Alessandro Volta italienischer Physiker, Begründer der Elektrizitätslehre, Erfinder der Batterie
Alessandro Volta italiensk fysiker
Alessandro Volta italský fyzik
Alessandro Volta italy física
Alessandro Volta italyan fizigi
Alessandro Volta olasz fizikus (1745-1827)
Alessandro Volta physicien italien
Alessandro Volta włoski fizyk, wynalazca i fizjolog
Alexander Volta
Alissandru Volta
Bольта Алессандро
Vol'ta, A.
Volta, Alejandro
Volta, Alejandro 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro
Volta, Alessandro 1745-1827 conde di
Volta, Alessandro, conde di 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe 1745-1827 hrabě
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio.
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio 1745-1827 conte
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio 1745-1827 Count
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Conte, 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio, Count, 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe, hrabě, 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro Guiseppe Antonio Anastasio, conte 1745-1827
Volta, Alessandro von 1745-1827
Volta Alexander 1745-1827
Volta, Alexandre.
Volta Alexandre 1745-1827
Αλεσάντρο Βόλτα
Алесандра Вольта
Алесандро Волта
Алессандро Вольта итальянский физик, химик и физиолог
Алессандро Вольта італійський фізик і фізіолог
алессандро вольто
Вольта Алессандро
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אלסנדרו וולטה
אלסנדרו וולטה פיזיקאי איטלקי
ألساندرو فولتا
ألساندرو فولتا فيزيائي إيطالي
آلساندرو ولت
آلساندرو ولتا فیزیک‌دان ایتالیایی
الساندرو وولٹا
ألسندرو فولتا، 1745-1827
اليساندرو فولتا
ایلیسینڈرو وولٹا
ئەلیساندرۆ ڤۆڵتا
अलेसान्द्रो भोल्टा
अलेस्सांद्रो व्होल्टा
वोल्टा
আলেসান্দ্রো ভোল্টা Physicist
আলেসান্দ্রো ভোল্টা ইতালীয় পদার্থবিজ্ঞানী
ਅਲੈਸਾਂਦਰੋ ਵੋਲਟਾ
ଆଲ୍‌ସାନ୍ଦ୍ରୋ ଭୋଲ୍‌ଟା
வோல்ட்டா
అలెస్సాండ్రో వోల్టా
അലസ്സാൻഡ്രോ വോൾട്ട
ඇලෙස්සැන්ඩ්‍රෝ වෝල්ටා
อาเลสซานโดร โวลตา
အလက်ဇန်ဒရိုဗိုလတာ
ალესანდრო ვოლტა
알레산드로 볼타
アレッサンドロ・ボルタ
亞歷山德羅·伏特
伏打

Languages

Italian (106)
English (68)
German (62)
French (49)
Spanish (4)
Multiple languages (2)
Latin (1)
Dutch (1)

Covers

The ambiguous frog : the Galvani-Volta controversy on animal electricity

IEEE Alessandro Volta Memorial Workshop on Low-Power Design : proceedings : March 4-5, 1999, Como, Italy

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