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Nadia Wadzinski

As a fellow Nadia Wadzinski researched “‘Current’ Investigations: Galvanism, the Birth of Electrochemistry, and the World of Scientific News, 1790–1820.”

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The Blockade Runner

During the Napoleonic Wars one man in particular kept scientific knowledge flowing between enemies.