Michael Faraday(1791–1867)
Michael Faraday was an English chemist and physicist who contributed vastly to the study of electrochemistry and electromagnetism. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism, and electrolysis. Although Faraday received little formal education, as a self-made man, he was one of the most influential scientists in history.
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Pediatric Anesthesia1995
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George Riebau1803–1811
Royal Institution1812–1858
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National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesFrench Academy of SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of SciencesChinese Academy of Sciences
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Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2023)
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Copley Medal (2019)
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Copley Medal (2015)
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Andre Geim
Copley Medal (2013)
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Presidential Medal of Freedom (2009)
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Dorothy Hodgkin
Copley Medal (1976)
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