Alessandro Volta in the 250th anniversary of his birth

Alessandro Volta in the 250th anniversary of his birth: The records of the Congress held for the 250th anniversary of Alessandro Volta’s birth are here reported. The aim of the meeting was to consider several aspects of the theories and ideas of this very prolific intellectual, who was forced towards knowledge by his witty curiosity. His works deals with the scientific, political, social problems of his time, proving his interdisciplinary attitude and intellectual freshness.