André-Marie Ampère vs Niels Henrik Abel
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Compare the life timelines of André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836) and Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 27 years, from 1802 to 1829.
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André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836)
- — Born in Lyon, France Verified
- — Father executed during the French Revolution Verified
- — Married Julie Carron Verified
- — Appointed professor of physics and chemistry at Bourg-en-Bresse Verified
- — Moved to Paris to teach at the École Polytechnique Verified
- — Elected to the French Academy of Sciences Verified
- — Founded electrodynamics after Ørsted's discovery Verified
- — Appointed to the chair of experimental physics at the Collège de France Verified
- — Published his memoir on the mathematical theory of electrodynamic phenomena Verified
- — Died in Marseille, France Verified
Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829)
- — Born on the island of Finnøy, Norway Verified
- — Entered the Cathedral School in Christiania Verified
- — Enrolled at the Royal Frederick University Verified
- — Proved the insolvability of the general quintic equation Verified
- — Traveled to Berlin and befriended August Leopold Crelle Verified
- — Visited Paris and submitted his memoir on transcendental functions Verified
- — Published pioneering work on elliptic functions Verified
- — Died of tuberculosis at Froland, Norway Verified