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Faraday as a Discoverer

by John Tyndall

1893

Contents

  1. Chapter 1. Parentage: introduction to the royal institution: earliest experiments: first royal society paper: marriage.
  2. Chapter 2. Early researches: magnetic rotations: liquefaction of gases: heavy glass: Charles Anderson: contributions to physics.
  3. Chapter 3. Discovery of Magneto-electricity: Explanation of Argo's magnetism of rotation: Terrestrial magneto-electric induction: The extra current.
  4. Chapter 4. Points of Character.
  5. Chapter 5. Identity of electricities; first researches on electro-chemistry.
  6. Chapter 6. Laws of electro-chemical decomposition.
  7. Chapter 7. Origin of power in the voltaic pile.
  8. Chapter 8. Researches on frictional electricity: induction: conduction: specific inductive capacity: theory of contiguous particles.
  9. Chapter 9. Rest needed -- visit to Switzerland.
  10. Chapter 10. Magnetization of light.
  11. Chapter 11. Discovery of diamagnetism -- researches on magne-crystallic action.
  12. Chapter 12. Magnetism of flame and gases -- atmospheric magnetism
  13. Chapter 13. Speculations: nature of matter: lines of force
  14. Chapter 14. Unity and convertibility of natural forces: theory of the electric current.
  15. Chapter 15. Summary.
  16. Chapter 16. Illustrations of Character.

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