# #Mon Aug 09 12:08:41 CEST 2010 Text__09lxAKOdEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_title=Seebeck Effect Text__09lxAKOdEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_text=

In 1821, Thomas Johann Seebeck discovers that warming a solder joint on a loop constructed of two different metals induces a flow of current, which can be demonstrated by the deflection of a magnetic needle (inverse of the Peltier effect).