Giuseppe Domenico Botto
Giuseppe Domenico Botto (born April 4, 1791 in Moneglia , † March 20, 1865 in Turin ) was an Italian physicist.
He attended the University of Genoa and the École polytechnique in Paris and was appointed to the Chair of General and Experimental Physics at the University of Turin .
In 1830 he described an electric motor on which he was working and in 1836 sent the memorandum Machine Loco-motive mise en mouvement par l'électro-magnétisme to the academy in Turin.
Publications
- Observations microscopiques sur les mouvements des globules végétaux suspendus dans un menstrue ; 1842
- Catechismo agrologico ossia principii di scienza applicata all 'agricoltura ; 1846
- Elementi di fisica generale e sperimentale ad uso delle regie scuole di filosofia ; 1850
literature
- Johann Christian Poggendorff : Biographical-literary concise dictionary ; Vol. 1 ( online )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Botto, Giuseppe Domenico |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1791 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moneglia |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 20, 1865 |
| Place of death | Turin |