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alessandro volta was born in como,northen italy. he lived with his parents. Mr and Mrs Filippo and Maddalena Volta.
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volta decide to become a physicist. he began to study electricity and published two books of his idea.
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volta was appointed pirector of royal school in como. following year he became professor physics.
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while volta was visiting a local swamps, he observed a mystery gas know as the 'swamp gas' which was used to light gas lanters. volta was the first person
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volta became well known in scientific circles and he was appointed professor of phyics at university of pavia. he held the position for more than 40 years
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volta thought that the frogs leg twitched because the solution in the leg made connedtion between the two meatlas. he demon started this using a coin and some foil placed on the tongue.
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it led volta to deveiope his 'voltaic pile' the first electric battery. volta demonstrated that the combination of different metals and solvtions could produce an electic current.
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volta had finally deiced to retirer. he deiced to return to his family back at his home town in como.
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alessandro volta deid. after his death they used the term volt based on his name.
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sadly volta died in 1827, and in his honor they named the word volt which is based on volta