Michael Faraday on Mental Discipline and How to Cure Our Propensity for Self-Deception

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Faraday Effects Emerging From The Optical Magnetic Field

As an electromagnetic radiation phenomenon, it’s perhaps not so surprising that light is affected by a magnetic field. This Faraday effect (FE) has been used since its discovery by [Michael F…

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The Guardian: Unearthed notebooks shed light on Victorian genius who inspired Einstein. “He was a self-educated genius whose groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of physics and chemistry electrified the world of science and laid the foundations for Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity nearly a century later. Now, the little-known notebooks of the Victorian scientist Michael Faraday […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/16/the-guardian-unearthed-notebooks-shed-light-on-victorian-genius-who-inspired-einstein/

Amazing!

How a young uneducated Michael Faraday became a world changing scientist and strove to help others be inspired the way that he had been himself.

And his detailed, intricately illustrated notebooks are going online shortly.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/15/notebooks-michael-faraday-victorian-scientist-einstein

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Unearthed notebooks shed light on Victorian genius who inspired Einstein

Michael Faraday’s illustrated notes that show how radical scientist began his theories at London’s Royal Institution to go online

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Found these two family photos of Michael Faraday. I am trying to find out more. If you can help, please give me a DM. Many thanks.

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As an author, I’d like to believe this is the first book in which #WolfmanJack, #MichaelFaraday, #LordByron, and the band #Metallica appear between the same covers. (h s) #TheBattery

The #RoyalInstitution was founded in 1799 by a group of leading British scientists. No less than 14 #Nobel laureates have conducted ground-breaking research at the Institution over the ensuing centuries, but the 19th century physicist #MichaelFaraday is a major focus.

Science lives here: take a virtual tour of the Royal Institution in #London | Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/12/science-lives-here-take-a-virtual-tour-of-the-royal-institution-in-london/

Science lives here: take a virtual tour of the Royal Institution in London

No less than 14 Nobel laureates have conducted ground-breaking research at the Institution.

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Replicating Faraday’s 200-Year-Old Electric Motor

Although new electric motor types are still being invented, the basic principle of an electric motor has changed little in the past century-and-a-half: a stator and a rotor built of magnetic materi…

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