On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other (eBook, ePUB) - Faraday, Michael
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Which was first, Matter or Force? If we think on this question, we shall find that we are unable to conceive of matter without force, or of force without matter. (W. Crookes in On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other) The following publication presents the collection of lectures, discourses and speculations of Professor Faraday. Contents: THE FORCE OF GRAVITATION GRAVITATION—COHESION COHESION—CHEMICAL AFFINITY CHEMICAL AFFINITY—HEAT MAGNETISM—ELECTRICITY THE CORRELATION OF THE PHYSICAL FORCES LECTURE ON LIGHT-HOUSE ILLUMINATION—THE ELECTRIC LIGHT Michael Faraday was…mehr

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Which was first, Matter or Force? If we think on this question, we shall find that we are unable to conceive of matter without force, or of force without matter. (W. Crookes in On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other) The following publication presents the collection of lectures, discourses and speculations of Professor Faraday. Contents: THE FORCE OF GRAVITATION GRAVITATION—COHESION COHESION—CHEMICAL AFFINITY CHEMICAL AFFINITY—HEAT MAGNETISM—ELECTRICITY THE CORRELATION OF THE PHYSICAL FORCES LECTURE ON LIGHT-HOUSE ILLUMINATION—THE ELECTRIC LIGHT Michael Faraday was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.
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Renowned for his invaluable contributions to the field of electromagnetism and electrochemistry, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) stands out as one of the most influential scientists in history. Although not a prolific author of books, his seminal work, 'On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other,' encapsulates his deep insight into the interconnectedness of natural forces which revolutionized the scientific understanding of electricity, magnetism, and light. Begun as a series of lectures at the Royal Institution, it elegantly conveys Faraday's groundbreaking experimentation and theoretical acumen to a broader audience. A self-made scholar who began his career as a bookbinder's apprentice, Faraday's ascent in the scientific community was marked by relentless curiosity and unwavering dedication to empirical evidence. Despite lacking formal education, his literary style combined clarity with accessibility, mirroring the transparent and democratic philosophy of science he championed. His ability to articulate complex concepts made his lectures immensely popular and his influence on both peers and the public, profound. Faraday's advances, such as the discovery of electromagnetic induction and the invention of the first electric motor and generator, had profound and lasting impacts, shaping the modern world. His works continue to be a fundamental component of scientific literature and education.