Bibliograph

Michael Faraday, physics and faith, Colin A. Russell

Type

Label

Michael Faraday, physics and faith, Colin A. Russell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-121) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Michael Faraday

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

43708474

Responsibility statement

Colin A. Russell

Series statement

Oxford portraits in science

Sub title

physics and faith

Summary

A biography of the nineteenth-century English scientist whose religious beliefs guided his exploration of electricity and magnetism

Table Of Contents

The theater of science -- Faraday's roots -- In London: the bookbinder's apprentice -- The royal institution -- Early chemical experiments -- The beginnings of electromagnetic research -- Chemistry and communication -- Deeper into electricity - and magnetism -- Electromagnetism: "at play in the fields of the lord" -- Waning years

Target audience

juvenile

Classification