
194th anniversary of the physicist Léon Foucault
Publicado em 18-09-2013

On September 18, 1819 the French physicist and astronomer Jean Bernard Léon Foucault was born in Paris.
In 1851, Léon Foucault demonstrate the existence of eddy current within a conductive medium, when it is placed in a varying magnetic field.
Telma pays special attention to the anniversary of Léon Foucault, in recognition of this talented man, whose genius is the origin to the existence of Telma's induction brakes.