Michael Faraday - Wikipedia
WEBMichael Faraday FRS (/ ˈfærədeɪ, - di /; 22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.
Michael Faraday | Biography, Inventions, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Michael Faraday, English physicist and chemist whose many experiments contributed greatly to the understanding of electromagnetism. Among his achievements, he was the first to produce an electric current from a magnetic field and invented the first electric motor and dynamo.
Michael Faraday - Science History Institute
WEBAs a young man in London, Michael Faraday attended science lectures by the great Sir Humphry Davy. He went on to work for Davy and became an influential scientist in his own right. Faraday was most famous for his contributions to the understanding of electricity and electrochemistry.
Michael Faraday, Inventor of the Electric Motor - ThoughtCo
WEBOct 28, 2020 · Michael Faraday (born Sept. 22, 1791) was a British physicist and chemist who is best known for his discoveries of electromagnetic induction and of the laws of electrolysis. His biggest breakthrough in electricity was his invention of the electric motor.
Michael Faraday (1791-1867) - Royal Institution
WEBFullerian Professor of Chemistry, 1833-1867. Superintendent of the House, 1852-1867. (Acting 1821–1826) (Assistant 1826–1852) Michael Faraday was born in Newington Butts, Southwark, the son of a Sandemanian blacksmith who …
BBC - History - Michael Faraday
WEBDiscover the life story of Michael Faraday the British 19th century inventor and electrical pioneer.
Michael Faraday: The British Scientist Who Transformed Electrical …
WEBAug 26, 2022 · English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (1791-1867) is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history.
Michael Faraday summary | Britannica
WEBMichael Faraday, (born Sept. 22, 1791, Newington, Surrey, Eng.—died Aug. 25, 1867, Hampton Court), English physicist and chemist. Son of a blacksmith, he received only a basic education in a church Sunday school, but he went to work as an assistant to Humphry Davy, from whom he learned chemistry.
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WEBBiographical information on Michael Faraday and his experiments which led directly to the modern electric motor generator and transformer. Also includes his famous work on electromagnetic induction.
Michael Faraday's research and work - Royal Institution
WEBAn overview of Faraday’s extraordinary research - from assisting Humphry Davy to establishing the principles of electromagnet.