Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867
Michael Faraday papers.
Collection includes letters between Faraday and the Corporation of Trinity House and Faraday's files on the work he did for the Corporation. These files include Faraday's notes of experiments and diaries of work he did at lighthouses (such as the development of a new chimney for lamps and the introduction of electricity as the power source for lighthouses).
Physicist and chemist (electromagnetic induction). At the Royal Institution as superintendent (1821-1825), director of the laboratory (1825-1833), and professor of chemistry from 1833. Scientific Advisor to Trinity House in experiments on light, 1836-1865.
Trinity House (London, England).
Lighthouses -- Lighting.
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Laboratory notes. aat
AIP-ICOS
Guildhall Library. Archives of Trinity House. London, England,