Ørsted
Ørsted or Oersted stands for:
- Oersted (unit) , the unit of magnetic field strength
- Ørsted (satellite) , a satellite that studied the earth's magnetic field
- Oersted (moon crater) , formation on the earth's moon
- Ørsted (company) , Danish sustainable energy company
- (16583) Oersted , asteroid of the main belt
... all named after Hans Christian Ørsted
Ørsted is the name of the following places:
- Ørsted (Djursland) , a place on the Danish peninsula Djursland
- Ørsted (Haderslev Kommune) , a place in Haderslev Kommune
- Ørsted (Sjælland) , a place on the Danish island of Sjælland
Ørsted is the family name of the following people:
- Anders Sandøe Ørsted (politician) (1778–1860), Danish Prime Minister
- Anders Sandøe Ørsted (botanist) (1816–1872), Danish botanist
- Hans Christian Ørsted (1777-1851), Danish physicist and chemist
- Hans-Henrik Ørsted (* 1954), Danish racing cyclist
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (1946–2005), Danish jazz double bass player
- Karen Marie Ørsted , better known as MØ (* 1988), Danish singer-songwriter
See also:
- Ørsted Sogn
- Oersted Medal , award given by the American Association of Physics Teachers since 1936 for outstanding achievements in physics teaching and didactics
