August 29, 1831: Michael Faraday invents the transformer

LONDON, (WHTM) — One of the greatest scientific minds in history was largely self-educated. Michael Faraday (1791-1867) was born to a poor family, and received only a few years of formal school education before becoming an apprentice at age 14. To the immense good fortune of himself, and ultimately the entire world, he apprenticed to […]
LONDON, (WHTM) — One of the greatest scientific minds in history was largely self-educated. Michael Faraday (1791-1867) was born to a poor family, and received only a few years of formal school education before becoming an apprentice at age 14. To the immense good fortune of himself, and ultimately the entire world, he apprenticed to […]

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August 29, 1831: Michael Faraday invents the transformer

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Eurokids Duomarvel layout. - Michael Faraday changed all that when he discovered electromagnetic induction in 1831. Through his innovative experiments, he found that by placing a conductor in a changing magnetic field