1. Michael Faraday was mostly self-educated. In Faraday's boyhood home, money was always tight. His father James was a sickly blacksmith who struggled to support his wife and four children in one ...

Michael Faraday, a British scientist who was credited with the discovery ... Just a few months later, in the fall of 1813, Faraday accompanied Davy and his wife on an 18-month tour of Europe, acting ...

A self-taught scientist, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) excelled in chemistry and physics to become one of the most influential thinkers in history. He’s been called the "father of electricity ...