SLIDE 01: INTRODUCTION

André-Marie Ampère

French physicist who founded and named the science of electrodynamics, now

known as electromagnetism. His name endures in everyday life in the ampere, the unit for
measuring electric current.

SLIDE 02: SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Born January 20, 1775, Lyon, France

Died June 10, 1836, Marseille
 Ampère, who was born into a prosperous bourgeois family during the height of the
French Enlightenment, personified the scientific culture of his day. 
 1799: Took his first regular job as a modestly paid mathematics teacher, which gave him the
financial security to marry and father his first child, Jean-Jacques, the next year.
 1802: Ampère was appointed a professor of physics and chemistry at the École Centrale
in Bourg-en-Bresse. He used his time in Bourg to research mathematics,
producing Considérations sur la théorie mathématique de jeu ; “Considerations on the
Mathematical Theory of Games”
 July 1803: After the death of his wife, Ampère moved to Paris, where he assumed a tutoring
post at the new École Polytechnique
 1809: Ampère was appointed a professor of mathematics at the school in École Polytechnique

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Andre-Marie-Ampere