Author:
Christensen, Dan Charly, 1941-
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University press, c2013.
Descriptionxix, 743 p. : ill. (b&w and col.) ; 25 cm.
Note:The student -- The cosmopolitan -- The researcher and teacher -- The spouse -- The triumphator -- The organiser -- Fame and tribulations.
Bibliography Note:The student -- The cosmopolitan -- The researcher and teacher -- The spouse -- The triumphator -- The organiser -- Fame and tribulations.
Note:This is a narrative of the Scandinavian scientist Hans Christian Orsted, the discoverer of electromagnetism. Orsted was also one of the cultural leaders and organisers of the Danish Golden Age, making significant contributions to aesthetics philosophy, pedagogy, politics, and religion.
