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■^wnvvvw-: :?•: $ % a*? k Dirty bottles led him to fame YOUNG Michael Faraday was a bookbinder's journeyman who

... ■^wnvvvw-: :?•: $ % a*? k Dirty bottles led him to fame YOUNG Michael Faraday was a bookbinder's journeyman who longed to be a scientist. In 1813 the great chemist Sir Humphry Davy, later inventor of the Davy lamp for miners, needed a laboratory assistant ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1949
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 325 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ERRAND BOY'S RISE TO FAME

... TO FAME Centenary of Michael Faraday Plans are almost complete, for celebrating the discovery of the tiny spart that lit the world. finding that spark—and thus starting the great industry electrical engineering— Michael Faraday, it has been said, brought ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1930
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW TRIAL IN ACTRESS' ACTION

... been ordered by the of Appeal of the action brought - Muriel George, formerly one of The Foll' )I( against Mr Philip Michael Faraday for forages for alleged wrongful dismissal from P' ing in The Night Birds at the Theatre, London. . A Mr Faraday held ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1913
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUNDEE NATURALISTS' SOCIETY LECTURE

... led to the exploitation of electricity, and showed by working apparatus how discoveries had been made. were indebted to Michael Faraday, English scientist, for the first dynamo. the use of galvanometer similar to that used by Faraday the lecturer showed ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1929
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SCIENTIST TO ADDRESS DUNDEE ROTARIANS

... SCIENTIST TO ADDRESS DUNDEE ROTARIANS DR J. D. M. ROSS ON MICHAEL FARADAY. view of the centenary, which has just occulted, of Michael Faraday's cardinal electrical discovery, the lecture to be delivered at Dun- dee Rotary Club today is of particular interest ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

At the end

... At the end Many have written of Michael Faraday and of his austere, independent life. They have found it curious that this boy, the son of a poor blacksmith, should reject those very things of life which others strive so hard to attain. Perhaps the answer ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1954
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CAREER OF A FAMOUS SCIENTIST

... CAREER OF A FAMOUS SCIENTIST DUNDEE ADDRESS ON MICHAEL FARADAY When He Preached Glassite Church The memory of Michael Faraday, the famous scientist —the centenary of whose fundamental discovery of the relationship between magnetism and electricity has ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Dr Richard Dawkins with his actress wife Lalia Ward

... won the Tech Prize for the best television documentary science programme. Other honours include the 1990 Royal Society Michael Faraday Award and last year the Nakayama Prize for Achievement in Human Science. Some of the primary BEd graduates. i , . I 0 ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1995
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COURIER

... scientists who have made and are making an enormous contribution to our prosperity and intellectual reputation. So she has Michael Faraday (electricity) in the hall and Isaac Newton (gravitational force) in the dining room. In other rooms she has paint ings ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1988
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Tealing

... story of famous scientist A fascinating fragment of local history is contained The Hammer and the Anvil,” a background to Michael Faraday, just published by Dr J. F. Riley, well known in Dundee medical circles. Few Dundonians are aware of the link between ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1954
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 7 | Tags: none