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Joseph Henry was an American scientist born the 17th of December of 1797. He discovered the electromagnetic phenomenon of self-inductance and developed the electromagnet. His work and studies where the basis of the Electrical Telegraph, invented years later by Samuel F. B. Morse.
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Unit of inductance named after an American scientist?
Joseph Henry (uom = Henry)
What did Henry bessemer do?
Henry Bessemer invented the Bessemer Converter
Did Henry Blair invent two devices that might have been used on a farm?
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When did Joseph Henry invent the telegraph system?
1894 1894
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Alfred Vail, and kind of Joseph Henry even though Morse or Vail never really gave credit to Henry.
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Unit of inductance named after an American scientist?
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