Alessandro Volta: The 1878 Celebrations At The University Of Padua

Alessandro Volta: The 1878 Celebrations At The University Of Padua

di V. Cantoni
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Science & Technology
Formato Copertina rigida
Pagine 176
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato Jan 1, 2012
Editore Silvana
ISBN-10 8836622364
ISBN-13 9788836622368
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In a captivating exploration of history, the narrative delves into the life and legacy of Alessandro Volta, one of the founding figures of modern electricity. The book intricately weaves together the events surrounding the 1878 celebrations held at the University of Padua, offering a rich tapestry of scientific achievement and cultural significance. The authors, V. Cantoni and Morando Adriano Paolo, present a dual-language edition, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of the text in both English and Italian.

Through detailed accounts and vivid descriptions, they paint a portrait of Volta as an innovator whose discoveries transformed the understanding of electric phenomena. The celebrations commemorated not only his groundbreaking work but also the enduring influence of his contributions in the field of physics. Attendees of the event included prominent figures from academia and science, reflecting the excitement surrounding Volta’s legacy.

The book cleverly juxtaposes historical context with contemporary insights, inviting readers to reflect on how Volta's discoveries continue to shape the modern world. It also captures the atmosphere of camaraderie and intellectual vigor that characterized the 1878 festivities, bringing to life the excitement of rekindling Volta's spirit among scholars and enthusiasts alike.

Ultimately, this work serves as both a tribute to a pioneering scientist and a thoughtful examination of the intersections between science and society, encouraging an appreciation for the foundational figures of electricity. The dual-language format enriches the experience, bridging the gap between cultures and making the story accessible to a broader audience.

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