Michael Faraday and some of his contemporaries
By: by William Cramp ...
Publisher: Sir I. Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
Published: 1931
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867; Science -- History
Notes: "The text is based upon a series of talks broadcast in the period allotted to technical schools, on 19th February, 1931, and the five following Thursdays ...  They have already appeared in an abbreviated form in World radio."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: The year 1800.; title: Davy, Faraday, Ampère, and some others.; title: 1826-32: Birth of the dynamo and transformer.; title: 1832-33: Birth of electroplating and other matters.; title: 1834-67; Science and her votaries.