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MICHAEL FARADAY. ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning. Michael Faraday. English physicist and chemist Born: Newington, Surrey, September 22, 1791 Died: Hampton Court, near London, August 25, 1867. Most notable accomplishment. Extreme care made in observations.
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MICHAEL FARADAY ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning
Michael Faraday • English physicist and chemist • Born: Newington, Surrey, September 22, 1791 • Died: Hampton Court, near London, August 25, 1867
Most notable accomplishment • Extreme care made in observations. • Conclusions all qualitative. • Faraday’s law of induction. • Works out basis of electrical motors.