Michael Faraday (1791-1867) | |
| Born | 22 September 1791 Newington Butts, Surrey, England |
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| Died | 25 August 1867 (aged 75) Hampton Court, Surrey, England |
| Residence | England |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Fields | Physics and Chemistry |
| Institutions | Royal Institution |
| Known for | Faraday's law of induction Electrochemistry Faraday effect Faraday cage Faraday constant Faraday cup Faraday's laws of electrolysis Faraday paradox Faraday rotator Faraday-efficiency effect Faraday wave Faraday wheel Lines of force |
| Influences | Humphry Davy William Thomas Brande |
| Notable awards | Royal Medal (1835 & 1846) Copley Medal (1832 & 1838) Rumford Medal (1846) |
| Religious stance | Sandemanian[1] |
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