Talk:Hans Christian Ørsted

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some good information at http://chem.ch.huji.ac.il/~eugeniik/history/oersted.htm

[edit] 1806

The year 1806 is used twice, but refering to different times is the life story —Preceding unsigned comment added by 122.49.161.195 (talk • contribs) 2007-04-09T03:58:47.

I have corrected the first one to 1793, following sourced linked at da:Hans Christian Ørsted. –Henning Makholm 18:59, 10 April 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Name

It would be nice if someone could put up an ogg file with the pronounciation of his name.

Randomblue 15:44, 11 October 2007 (UTC)


I'm not familiar with "ogg files", but I can tell you that the pronounciation of the initial Ør syllable is like the end part of the English word fur – without the initial f.
Rgds / Mkch (talk) 22:20, 22 April 2008 (UTC)