Italian scientist after whom an electrical unit is named Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 12, 2013 · 15-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 12, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 12, 2013 · 15-Across · 5 letters
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Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)
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