200 Years Ago, Faraday Invented the Electric Motor
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AUGUST 27, 2021
Born in 1791, he received only a barebones education at church school in his village of Newington, Surrey (now part of South London). He took a deep glass vessel, secured a magnet upright in it with some wax, and then filled the vessel with mercury until the magnetic pole was just above the surface. The next day, he got it right.
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