Mathematician:Michael Faraday

Mathematician
English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.

Nationality
English

History

 * Born: 22 September 1791 in Newington Butts, England
 * Died: 25 August 1867 in Hampton Court, Middlesex, England

Theorems, Definitions and Inventions

 * Faraday (Unit of Charge)
 * Farad (Unit of Capacitance)


 * Faraday's Law of Induction
 * Faraday Effect
 * Faraday Cage
 * Faraday Constant
 * Faraday Cup
 * Faraday's Laws of Electrolysis
 * Faraday Paradox
 * Faraday Rotator
 * Faraday-Efficiency Effect
 * Faraday Wave
 * Faraday Wheel


 * Maxwell-Faraday Equation

Publications

 * 1827: Chemical Manipulation, Being Instructions to Students in Chemistry