Faraday As a Discoverer

Published in 1868, soon after Michael Faraday's death, this short work assesses his career and character as a scientist.

Table des matières

1. Parentage; 2. Early research; 3. Discovery of magneto-electricity; 4. Points of character; 5. Identities of electricity; 6. Laws of electro-chemical composition; 7. Origin of power in the voltaic pile; 8. Researches on frictional electricity; 9. Rest needed; 10. Magnetization of light; 11. Discovery of diamagnetism; 12. Supplementary remarks; 13. Magnetism of flame and gases; 14. Speculations; 15. Unity and convertibility of natural forces; 16. Summary; 17. Illustrations of character.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: John Tyndall
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 20.03.2014
• EAN: 9781108070072
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07007-2
• Pages: 188
• Thème: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences naturelles en général