"Experiments are intended to teach, and not to mystify."
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On the experiments used in his lectures on Galvanism.
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William Sturgeon
William Sturgeon (May 22, 1783 – December 4, 1850) was an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first English practical electric motor.
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