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Michael Faraday (/ ˈ f ær ə d eɪ,-d i /; 22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English chemist and physicist who contributed to the study of electrochemistry and electromagnetism. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction , diamagnetism , and electrolysis .
Michael Faraday (1791–1867), UK – electric transformer, ... Timeline of historic inventions; List of African-American inventors and scientists; References
Michael Faraday developed the laws of electrolysis. 1833: Michael Faraday invented the thermistor: 1833: English physicist Samuel Hunter Christie invented the Wheatstone bridge (It is named after Charles Wheatstone who popularized it). 1836: Irish priest (and later scientist) Nicholas Callan invented the transformer in Ireland. 1837
1830: First (toroidal, closed-core) electric transformer invented by Michael Faraday (1791–1867). [56] 1831: First electrical generator (or dynamo), the Faraday disk, invented by Michael Faraday. [56] 1834–1878: Water and sewerage systems for over thirty cities across Europe designed by William Lindley (1808–1900).
Michael Faraday (1791–1867), electric transformer; John Ambrose Fleming (1848–1945), vacuum diode; Tommy Flowers (1905–1998), Colossus computer, an early electronic computer; Samson Fox (1838–1903) invented the corrugated boiler flue; William Friese-Greene (1855–1921), cinematography
Michael Faraday: 1791–1867 British (English) Electric charge: faraday (F) Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille: 1797–1869 French Dynamic viscosity: poise (P) Anders Jonas Ångström: 1814–1874 Swedish: Length: angstrom (Å) Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet: 1818–1903 British Kinematic viscosity: stokes (St) William John Macquorn Rankine: 1820 ...
This is a list of inventions followed by name of the inventor (or whomever else it is named after). For other lists of eponyms ... Faraday cage – Michael Faraday;
1820: Michael Faraday and James Stoddart discover alloying iron with chromium produces a stainless steel resistant to oxidising elements . 1821: Thomas Johann Seebeck is the first to observe a property of semiconductors. [citation needed] 1824: Carnot: described the Carnot cycle, the idealized heat engine.