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Danish physicist (1777-1851), he discovered the diversion of a magnetic needle by electric current, becoming the founder of the rule of electromagnetism. LS in Danish, signed “H. C. Oersted,” one page, 5.25 x 7.25, October 3, 1834. Crisply penned letter to his friend, the actor and writer Stephan Heger (1769-1855). In part: “Your proposal has met with the approval of my colleagues as well as with my own and may be considered the wish of many. Within the next days, you and all to whom it may concern will receive a newsletter.” Second integral page bears an address panel in another hand. In fine condition, with intersecting mailing folds, a uniform shade of toning, and a few unobtrusive spots. RRAuction COA.
