List of Famous people with last name Ohm

Georg Simon Ohm

First Name Georg

Last Name Ohm

Born on March 16, 1789

Died on July 6, 1854 (aged 65)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Georg Simon Ohm was a German physicist and mathematician. As a school teacher, Ohm began his research with the new electrochemical cell, invented by Italian scientist Alessandro Volta. Using equipment of his own creation, Ohm found that there is a direct proportionality between the potential difference (voltage) applied across a conductor and the resultant electric current. This relationship is known as Ohm's law.

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Martin Ohm

First Name Martin

Last Name Ohm

Born on May 6, 1792

Died on April 1, 1872 (aged 79)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Martin Ohm was a German mathematician and a younger brother of physicist Georg Ohm.

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