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Michael Faraday 1791-1867

Michael Faraday 1791-1867

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ISBN10: 1163169005
ISBN13: 9781163169001
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Michael Faraday 1791-1867 is a biography written by Wilfrid L. Randell that explores the life and achievements of the renowned British scientist, Michael Faraday. Faraday is widely regarded as one of the most important scientists of the 19th century, and his contributions to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry revolutionized the way we understand the natural world. The book begins with a detailed account of Faraday's early life, including his humble beginnings as the son of a blacksmith and his early interest in science. It then goes on to explore his groundbreaking work at the Royal Institution in London, where he conducted groundbreaking experiments on electricity and magnetism. Throughout the book, Randell provides a comprehensive overview of Faraday's many achievements, including his discovery of electromagnetic induction, his work on electrolysis, and his development of the concept of the electromagnetic field. The book also delves into Faraday's personal life, including his marriage to Sarah Barnard and his deep religious convictions. Overall, Michael Faraday 1791-1867 is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most important scientists in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science or the life of Michael Faraday.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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