First use of c for speed of light Work on magnetism Electrodynamometer Telegraphy
Awards
ForMemRS (1850) Copley Medal (1859) Pour le Mérite (1859) Matteucci Medal (1879)
Scientific career
Fields
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Institutions
University of Göttingen University of Halle University of Leipzig
Doctoral advisor
Johann Salomo Christoph Schweigger
Doctoral students
Ernst Abbe Friedrich Kohlrausch Eduard Riecke
Other notable students
Gottlob Frege Arthur Schuster
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Notes
The SI unit of magnetic flux is named after him. He was the brother of Ernst Heinrich Weber and Eduard Friedrich Weber. His father was Michael Weber.
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Wilhelm Eduard Weber (/ˈveɪbər/;[1]German:[ˈveːbɐ]; 24 October 1804 – 23 June 1891) was a German physicist and, together with Carl Friedrich Gauss, inventor of the first electromagnetic telegraph.
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