Title :
Ten founding fathers of the electrical science: VIII. Michael Faraday
Author_Institution :
Burndy Engineering Company, Inc., Norwalk, Conn.
Abstract :
Michael Faraday was a chemist and electrical experimenter who discovered electromagnetic induction, the laws of electrolytic action and magnetic rotation. His discoveries led directly to large-scale electrification and electric controls in industry.
Keywords :
Chemistry; Coils; Electricity; Force; Generators; Magnetoelectric effects; Wires;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1954.6439067