Michael Faraday

On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Crookes, William

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other is a work by Michael Faraday. The author presents an overview of gravity, electricity and magnetism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 175
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664619853
• Artikelnr.: 58500375

Autorenporträt

Renowned for his invaluable contributions to the field of electromagnetism and electrochemistry, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) stands out as one of the most influential scientists in history. Although not a prolific author of books, his seminal work, 'On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other,' encapsulates his deep insight into the interconnectedness of natural forces which revolutionized the scientific understanding of electricity, magnetism, and light. Begun as a series of lectures at the Royal Institution, it elegantly conveys Faraday's groundbreaking experimentation and theoretical acumen to a broader audience. A self-made scholar who began his career as a bookbinder's apprentice, Faraday's ascent in the scientific community was marked by relentless curiosity and unwavering dedication to empirical evidence. Despite lacking formal education, his literary style combined clarity with accessibility, mirroring the transparent and democratic philosophy of science he championed. His ability to articulate complex concepts made his lectures immensely popular and his influence on both peers and the public, profound. Faraday's advances, such as the discovery of electromagnetic induction and the invention of the first electric motor and generator, had profound and lasting impacts, shaping the modern world. His works continue to be a fundamental component of scientific literature and education.