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Physician in the French army, professor of physics at Lycée Bonaparte in Paris and a personal friend of Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, who became king Carl XIV Johan of Sweden and Norway.

Links

• Carl-Gustaf Thomasson, Några notiser till Joseph Izarns biografi (1939)
• Kapitel XII, Karl Johan och svenskarne. Romantisk skildring
• Tjugonde kapitlet. Försynen, Ankarsparre. En fin och oskyldig roman
• 43, Anekdoter för både historiens och skämtets vänner

Works

• Des pierres tombées du ciel ou lithologie atmosphérique... (1803)
• Manuel du galvanisme... (1805), digitized by Google. This is a remarkable book that in chapter IX, on page 120, mentions Romagnési's discovery in 1802, eighteen years before Ørsted, that the flow of electricity makes the compass needle move.
• Manuale del galvanismo (1805), Italian translation (tradotto dal francese) published the same year, with the author's name written Giuseppe Izarn
• Exposé de l'état actuel de l'instruction publique en France... (1815)
• Tableau synoptique, des 114 articles de la constitution suédoise, classés par ordre des matières (1826) = "Synoptisk tabell öfver de 114 artiklarne i svenska regerings-formen, indelade efter hvar artikels innehåll" (1828)

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