Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Ampere yakatumidzwa zita romuFrench aiva nyanzvi yemasvomhu uye yemasvomhu André-Marie Ampère (1775<unk>1836), uyo akadzidza electromagnetism uye akaisa nheyo dzeelectrodynamics. Mukucherechedza mipiro yaAmpère mukugadzirwa kwesayenzi yemazuva ano yemagetsi, chibvumirano chenyika dzakawanda, chakasainwa pa 1881
International Exposition of Electricity, yakasimbisa ampere seyuniti yakajairika yekuyera magetsi emagetsi.