Georg Simon Ohm

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Georg Simon Ohm
    n 1: German physicist who formulated Ohm's law (1787-1854) [syn:
         {Ohm}, {Georg Simon Ohm}]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Georg Simon Ohm
Ohm, Georg Simon

   <person> (1789-1854) A German physicist who became Professor
   of Physics at Munich University, after whom the unit of
   electrical resistance was named.

   (2003-12-02)