Researching & Recreating Ampere’s Rotating Conductor

Ryan Yu | 6/31/25 This page recalls Ampere’s Rotator, which was originally discussed in his submission to a French journal in 1821. Translating and learning from Ampere’s notes allowed us to recreate his conductor. It was critical to translate the text manually and account for the colloquialisms that scientists used in the 1800’s, such as … Continue reading Researching & Recreating Ampere’s Rotating Conductor