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Jun 30, 1791 Charleville Mézières, Grand Est, France Died on 16 Mar 1841 (aged 49)
French physicist
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About Félix Savart
- Félix Savart (; French: [sava?]; 30 June 1791, Mézières – 16 March 1841, Paris) was a physicist, mathematician who is primarily known for the Biot–Savart law of electromagnetism, which he discovered together with his colleague Jean-Baptiste Biot.
- His main interest was in acoustics and the study of vibrating bodies.
- A particular interest in the violin led him to create an experimental trapezoidal model.
- He gave his name to the savart, a unit of measurement for musical intervals, and to Savart's wheel—a device he used while investigating the range of human hearing.
