1. Michael Faraday By: Nyasia Augustin

2. Who Is Michael Faraday Inventor: Michael Faraday Criteria: First to invent. First practical. Birth: September 22, 1791 in Newington, Surrey, England Death: August 25, 1867 in Hampton Court, Surrey, England Nationality: British

3. Michael Faraday was married to Sarah Barnard

4. Michael Michael made books and that gave him the love to read. Applied to Humphry Davy for a job In 1813 Faraday became his temporary assistant and spent the next 18 months touring Europe while during Davy's investigations into his theory of volcanic action.

5. He was self trained, he had no grasp of mathematics and could therefore not understand a word of Ampère's papers.

6. In the course of his experiments, Faraday discovered that a suspended magnet would revolve around a current bearing wire, leading him to propose that magnetism was a circular force.

7. He discovered magnetic optical rotation,

8. invented the dynamo Eric Weisstein's World of Physics (a device capable of converting electricity to motion) in 1821, discovered electromagnetic induction in 1831, and devised the laws of chemical electrodeposition of metals from solutions in 1857.

9. Bibliography http://www.corrosion- doctors.org/Biographies/FaradayBio.htmhttp://www.corrosion- doctors.org/Biographies/FaradayBio.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/SC faraday.htmhttp://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/SC faraday.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figur es/faraday_michael.shtmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figur es/faraday_michael.shtml