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It has been thought desirable to give you and the world some image of MICHAEL FARADAY, as a scientific investigator and discoverer. The attempt to respond to this desire has been to me a labour of difficulty, if also a labour of love. For however well acquainted I may be with... Read Full Overview

'Faraday ist ein verehrungsw rdiger Name f r jeden Naturforscher.' (Hermann v. Helmholtz) Michael Faraday gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Experimentalphysiker aller Zeiten. Vorliegende Monographie von John Tyndall, eines ihm nahestehenden Zeitgenossen, bietet ebenso einen Einblick... Read Full Overview

Michael Faraday (1791 -1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis. Although Faraday received little formal education, he... Read Full Overview

Faraday As A Discoverer is a fascinating glimpse into the contributions Faraday made in the fields of chemistry and electronics through his dedication as an observer and experimenter. Published about the same time Thomas Edison filed for his first patent, this book asks the question... Read Full Overview

The book "" Faraday As A Discoverer "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book... Read Full Overview

""Faraday As A Discoverer"" is a book written by John Tyndall, a contemporary of Michael Faraday, one of the most influential scientists of the 19th century. The book is a detailed account of Faraday's life and work, focusing on his scientific discoveries and contributions to... Read Full Overview

First published in 1868, soon after the death of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), this short work assesses the discoveries made by a humble bookbinder who became one of the foremost scientific investigators of the nineteenth century. Eminently qualified, John Tyndall (1820-93), who... Read Full Overview

faraday as a discoverer From John Tyndall

"Faraday as a Discoverer" from John Tyndall. Irish scientific (1820-1893).

Book Excerpt: ...t I did not expect to be called upon to speak so soon. Still the bare suggestion that this is the fit and proper time for speech sent me immediately to my task: from it I have returned with such results as I could gather, and also with the wish that those results... Read Full Overview

Daily and weekly, from all parts of the world, I receive publications bearing upon the practical applications of electricity. This great movement, the ultimate outcome of which is not to be foreseen, had its origin in the discoveries made by Michael Faraday, sixty-two years ago... Read Full Overview

The experimental researches of Faraday are so voluminous, their descriptions are so detailed, and their wealth of illustration is so great, as to render it a heavy labour to master them. The multiplication of proofs, necessary and interesting when the new truths had to be established,... Read Full Overview

Faraday as a discoverer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher... Read Full Overview

"Faraday as a Discoverer" is an ancient biography story book written by John Tyndall. This helpful painting belongs to the category of scientific biography, providing visitors with a charming research into the life and achievements of certainly one of history's best researchers... Read Full Overview

Delve into the brilliant mind of Michael Faraday with John Tyndall's insightful biography, "Faraday As A Discoverer." This meticulously prepared edition explores the life and groundbreaking scientific contributions of one of history's most influential physicists.

Delve into the brilliant mind of Michael Faraday with John Tyndall's insightful biography, "Faraday As A Discoverer." This meticulously prepared edition explores the life and groundbreaking scientific contributions of one of history's most influential physicists.

Michael Faraday, FRS (22 September 1791 - 25 August 1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis. Although Faraday received... Read Full Overview