these were Oersted's main contacts in science.

During Oersted's attendance at the university, it was poorly equipped with physical apparatus for experimenting in the sciences.

Manthey maintained a valuable collection of physical and chemical apparatus which was at Oersted's disposal during and after his graduation.

Esmarch was among those who witnessed Oersted's first demonstration of his discovery.

Oersted's own earlier experiments were unimpressive, possibly because he had, like other experimenters, laid the conducting wire across the compass needle instead of parallel with it.

The sequence of events leading to his important discovery still remains ambiguous but it seems that one of the advanced students at the university related that the first direct event that led to the publication of Oersted's discovery occurred during a private lecture made before a group of other advanced students in the spring of 1820.

This landmark experiment is known as Oersted's Experiment.

He took advantage of the infancy of the usage of electricity, especially the then-novelty of Hans Christian Oersted's discovery of electromagnetism, to his advantage.

* Oersted's rule: Hold right hand with the fingertips in the direction of current.

This gallery exhibits the classical experiments like Oersted's experiment, Barlow's wheel, Faraday's ring etc.

The day after their doubleheader loss, the Pirates traveled to New York's Polo Grounds, where Roberto, having just achieved some measure of vindication against the team that let him get away, now had a chance to compete against his two great baseball heroes, both his boyhood idol Monte Irvin and his recently acquired friend and mentor ( not to mention teammate, with the 1954-55 Caribbean Champion Santurce Crabbers ), Willie Mays, both of whom now patrolled the outfield of the defending World Champion New York Giants, with whom the Pirates now began a four-game series, hoping to pick up their first win of 1955.

In the 2004 hockey movie Miracle, Cahill had the chance to play his boyhood hero, goalie Jim Craig.

The latter most commonly applies to adult men, either considered in some way immature or inferior, in a position associated with aspects of boyhood, or even without such boyish connotation as age-indiscriminate synonym.

In his autobiography, he described his boyhood pursuits, which included fighting, either by re-enacting romantic battles from the Wars of Scottish Independence or just scrapping on the playground, and hunting for birds ' nests ( ostensibly to one-up his fellows as they compared notes on who knew where the most were located ).

Since he had emigrated to North America after the First World War and subsequently taken United States citizenship, most of the letters had either an international flavour, commenting on life and politics in America, or nostalgia for the Jersey of Le Feuvre's boyhood.

Earp's boyhood home in PellaOn March 4, 1856, Earp's father Nicholas sold his farm and returned to Turtle, Illinois, where he was elected the municipal constable, serving at this post for about three years.

High-spirited and ungovernable in his boyhood, he ran away from his home, and through the influence of an uncle entered the navy, serving his first campaign in 1675.

The funeral in Jim's boyhood town of Antioch, California on July 19 was attended by 300 people, including Mayor Willie Brown, ex-District Attorney Terence Hallinan, and many O ' Farrell ecdysiasts.

:" Philetaerus of Tieium, was a eunuch from boyhood ; for it came to pass at a certain burial, when a spectacle was being given at which many people were present, that the nurse who was carrying Philetaerus, still an infant, was caught in the crowd and pressed so hard that the child was incapacitated.

The Suba people practice circumcision as an initiation process from boyhood to adulthood.

Born into a family of creative people, from boyhood he was interested in his father's business.

" From my boyhood on the Great Plains, I brought back east more than 30 years ago the values of Kansas and its people: honesty, candor, compassion, hard work, a dogged stamina in the face of challenge and adversity, a sense of humor, a recognition of one's own limitations, and a deep and abiding love of country ," Blackwill said in June 2001 at his Senate confirmation hearings to become ambassador to India.

The child grew up and in his boyhood, he was always for the benefit of downtrodden and poor people.

Davy's boyhood was spent partly with his parents and partly with Tonkin, who placed him at a preparatory school kept by a Mr. Bushell, who was so much struck with the boy's progress that he persuaded Davy's father to send him to a better school.

" My playmates were native Greenlanders ; from the earliest boyhood I played and worked with the hunters, so even the hardships of the most strenuous sledge-trips became pleasant routine for me.

He was almost certainly older than Alexander, as were Ptolemy, Erigyius, and the others of the ‘ boyhood friends ’ ; so depending on when Androtimus came to Macedonia Nearchus was quite possibly born on Crete.

( During their boyhood, Chico and Harpo looked so much alike that they were often mistaken for each other.

His father became minister in Gjerstad in 1804, so Abel spent his boyhood in the rectory at Gjerstad.

Every year in April at the beginning of trout season in Pennsylvania, the Gabby Hayes Memorial Fishing Expedition is held by a group of long-time friends and is so named in whimsical homage to the man whose early career began in the environs of his boyhood New York home near the northern Pennsylvania border.

He married the same year, but found that the economic conditions in Germany made survival difficult, and so decided to follow his boyhood dream of emigrating to the United States.

In The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, Randolph Carter pays a visit to Kuranes, finding that the great dreamer has grown so homesick for his native Cornwall, he has dreamed parts of Celephaïs to resemble the land of his boyhood.

Wolfe's boyhood friend George Warde would later achieve fame as Commander-in-Chief in Ireland when he defeated a rebellion in 1798, as well as an attempted French invasion.

His boyhood experiences would serve him well as both an entrepreneur and public servant in a state where agriculture and lumber dominated the economy.

In his later years, MacBride lived in his mother's home, Roebuck House, that served as a meeting place for many years for Irish nationalists, as well as in the Parisian arrondissement where he grew up with his mother, and enjoyed strolling along boyhood paths.

Dreams was well received by critics and fans alike, and with its success, the boyhood friends decided to take their musical efforts more seriously.

According to Bill Kauffman, Randolph was “ a habitual opium user a bachelor who seems to have nurtured a crush on Andrew Jackson .” However, modern science has well established that latent pulmonary tuberculosis, which " consumption " killed his brother Theodorick Randolph at age 21 and which eventually killed him at age 60, can sometimes settle in the genital tract and, once there, can cause the symptoms and the painful and permanent damage that would prevent the onset of puberty as Randolph experienced it in his boyhood.

The site preserves of the boyhood home of George Washington Carver, as well as the 1881 Moses Carver house and the Carver cemetery.

The museum contains life-size dioramas of Lincoln's boyhood home, areas of the White House, the presidential box at Ford's Theater, and the settings of key events in Lincoln's life, as well as pictures, artifacts and other memorabilia.

Specimens from his boyhood collection of birds are also on display as well as a sculpture of him when he was 29.

The first unit, located in Johnson City, contains the boyhood home of President Johnson and his grandparent's log cabin settlement, as well as the National Park Visitor Center.

Born in Barnsley, Yorkshire and a boyhood Leeds United fan, McCarthy made his league debut for then-Fourth Division Barnsley on 20 August 1977 in a 4 – 0 win over Rochdale.

Exempted from military service during World War II with a 4-F classification due to a spinal malformation and boyhood ankle injury, he was key to the Cardinals ' upset win over the Boston Red Sox in the 1946 World Series.

Earlier in that year, explorer John C. Frémont had named the stream McCrady River after a boyhood friend, but over time the Lost River name prevailed.

His footballing career started at non-league Billingham Town, but at the age of 19, he joined his boyhood heroes Middlesbrough as a defender, making 156 League appearances over nearly five seasons ( helping them win promotion to the Football League Second Division in 1987 and First Division in 1988 ), with a seven-game loan spell at Darlington in 1985, before he moved to Manchester United on 29 August 1989 for £ 2. 3 million, by which time Middlesbrough were back in the Second Division after relegation.

Antonovych, who himself was of Polish-speaking nobility from the right-bank, and had probably been influenced by boyhood reading of the pro-Cossack novels of the Polish emigre from right-bank Ukraine, Michał Czajkowski, clearly went over to the Ukrainians at this time.