Background
He was the son of the historian Jean Pierre Erman (1735–1814), author of Histoire des réfugiéson
physicist scientist university professor
He was the son of the historian Jean Pierre Erman (1735–1814), author of Histoire des réfugiéson
His work was mainly concerned with electricity and magnetism, though he also made some contributions to optics and physiology. Erman died in Berlin.
Royal Society; Prussian Academy of Sciences. German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
historian
egyptologist
professor