Electric battery common fuels such as gasoline. In automobiles, this is somewhat offset by the higher efficiency of electric motors in converting chemical energy to mechanical work, compared to combustion engines. The usage of "battery" to describe a group of electrical devices dates to Benjamin Franklin, who in 1748 described multiple Leyden jars by analogy to a battery of cannon (Benjamin Franklin borrowed the term "battery" from the military, which refers to weapons functioning together). Italian physicist Alessandro Volta built and described the first electrochemical battery, the voltaic pile, in 1800. This was a stack of copper and zinc plates, separated by
Alessandro Nesta the 1998 Italian film "Paparazzi", directed by Neri Parenti. He was also on the cover of the Italian edition of SCEE's "This is Football 2002". Nesta features in EA Sports' "FIFA" football video game series; he was included in the Ultimate Team Legends in "FIFA 16". <br> Alessandro Nesta Alessandro Nesta, (born 19 March 1976) is an Italian professional football manager and former player. He is currently the head coach of Perugia. Widely considered to be one of the best centre backs of his time and also as one of the greatest defenders ever, he was best known for his