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Then, in 1786, Luigi Galvani, an Italian biologist, accidentally touched a steel knife to a brass hook while dissecting a frog.
Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010
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Then, in 1786, Luigi Galvani, an Italian biologist, accidentally touched a steel knife to a brass hook while dissecting a frog.
Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010
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Then, in 1786, Luigi Galvani, an Italian biologist, accidentally touched a steel knife to a brass hook while dissecting a frog.
Charging Ahead William Tucker 2010
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In 1786, Luigi Galvani chopped one of Kermit's forebears in two, wiring its hindquarters to an iron railing to see if the former frog would twitch in response to a passing lightning storm.
Eureka Revisited 2008
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Luigi Galvani and Dante Alighieri, conspiring in some dystopic electrico-eschatological italic cabal, could not have dreamt of such torment!
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Luigi Galvani publishes his paper on his theory of animal electricity.
Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004
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Luigi Galvani publishes his paper on his theory of animal electricity.
Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004
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Luigi Galvani publishes his paper on his theory of animal electricity.
Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004
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In the natural sciences Lazzaro Spallanzani (172999) made fundamental contributions to the study of digestion, while Luigi Galvani (173798) and Alessandro Volta (17451827) were in the front rank among the pioneers of electricity.
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The Italian anatomist Luigi Galvani was one of those drawn into the electrical orbit in the 1780*5.
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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