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Electro-magnetic induction ring, with which Michael Faraday (1791-1867) excited electricity by magnetism, 29 August 1831 (two coils of insulated copper wire wound round a welded iron ring) (photo)
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Electro-magnetic induction ring, with which Michael Faraday (1791-1867) excited electricity by magnetism, 29 August 1831 (two coils of insulated copper wire wound round a welded iron ring) (photo)
TRI98496 Electro-magnetic induction ring, with which Michael Faraday (1791-1867) excited electricity by magnetism, 29 August 1831 (two coils of insulated copper wire wound round a welded iron ring) (photo); The Royal Institution, London, UK; © Royal Institution
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© © Royal Institution / Bridgeman Images
Electricity Experiment Mixed Media Physics Research Victorian Era 1837 1901
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Step into the pioneering era of electromagnetism with this iconic photograph of Michael Faraday's groundbreaking experiment, captured on August 29, 1831. The Royal Institution in London proudly showcases the electro-magnetic induction ring, a revolutionary device that marked a significant milestone in the understanding of electricity and magnetism. This remarkable artifact features two coils of insulated copper wire wrapped around a welded iron ring, which Faraday used to demonstrate the principle of induced currents.
As one coil was subjected to an alternating magnetic field, it generated an electric current in the other coil, illustrating the fundamental concept of electromagnetic induction. This discovery paved the way for numerous innovations in electrical engineering and transformed our understanding of physics.
This image not only commemorates Faraday's ingenious experiment but also highlights his tireless dedication to scientific inquiry and experimentation. His work laid the foundation for many subsequent breakthroughs in fields such as telecommunications, medicine, and transportation.
The Victorian-era atmosphere is palpable in this historic photograph, transporting us back to a time when science was pushing boundaries and shaping our modern world.
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