Michael Faraday, born on this day in 1791 ... books he bound while working as an apprentice to a bookbinder. His life took a major turn when he attended lectures by the famed chemist Sir Humphry ...

This week we celebrated the anniversary of the birth of Michael Faraday, perhaps one of the most prolific and influential scientists who ever lived, and whose ground-breaking research into the ...

Michael Faraday and John Dalton ... John Dalton was born in 1766 in Cumbria, and worked for most of his life in Manchester. His achievements include: Developing atomic theory.

In the nave of Westminster Abbey, just north of the grave of Sir Isaac Newton, is a memorial floor stone for Michael Faraday, eminent physicist and chemist. The memorial, together with one for James ...

Beginning in 1827, [Michael Faraday] began giving a series of public lectures at Christmas on various subjects. The “Christmas Lectures” continued for 19 years and became wildly popular with ...

Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product In 1818 Michael Faraday and a handful of other London ... The ‘Mental Exercises’ they produced are a record of the life, ...