Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, French physician and physicist (died 1940)

Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval

French physician and physicist (1851-1940)

Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval was a French physician, physicist and inventor of the moving-coil d'Arsonval galvanometer and the thermocouple ammeter. D'Arsonval was an important contributor to the emerging field of electrophysiology, the study of the effects of electricity on…