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The 51 pages that link to Michael Faraday, each with the reason it gives.

• James Clerk MaxwellRelated: Faraday’s field intuitions strongly influenced Maxwell’s mathematical account of electromagnetism.

• Maxwell's equationsRelated: His induction law became one of the equations Maxwell brought together.

• OxidationRelated: His electrolysis work clarified how chemical change relates to electrical charge.

• Electric chargeRelated: His work connected charge and force to fields rather than action at a distance.

• BenzeneRelated: Faraday isolated benzene from oil gas in 1825.

• Electric motorRelated: His 1821 rotation experiment produced an early form of continuous electromagnetic motion.

• CapacitorRelated: His studies connected dielectric materials with a capacitor's ability to store charge.

• Faraday's law of inductionRelated: His 1831 experiments revealed that changing magnetic conditions induce electrical effects.

• Electromagnetic fieldRelated: His lines of force helped replace action-at-a-distance descriptions with fields.

• J. J. ThomsonRelated: Faraday’s studies of electrical discharge in gases helped frame the subject Thomson later pursued.

• ElectrochemistryRelated: His electrolysis laws connected electric charge to measurable chemical change.

• Faraday's laws of electrolysisRelated: His experiments on electrical decomposition yielded the two laws.

• AnodeRelated: Faraday adopted Whewell’s terminology while developing a systematic account of electrolysis.

• François AragoRelated: Faraday’s later account of electromagnetic induction placed Arago’s disk observations in a broader theory.

• Humphry DavyRelated: Faraday began as Davy’s laboratory assistant and later became a major experimental scientist in his own right.

• NaphthaleneRelated: Faraday isolated naphthalene from coal-tar oil in 1820.

• John TyndallRelated: Tyndall succeeded Faraday as superintendent of the Royal Institution.

• IceRelated: His 1850s experiments supported the idea that ice can form at contacts between surfaces.

• Philosophical Transactions of the Royal SocietyRelated: His research appeared in the journal, including work on electromagnetic induction.

• Corona dischargeRelated: Faraday’s experiments on electrical discharges helped establish early knowledge of gas conduction.

• MagnetismRelated: His experiments revealed how changing magnetism can produce electric currents.

• ElectromagnetRelated: Induction revealed how changing electromagnet fields could generate electric current.

• Faraday effectRelated: He discovered optical rotation by a magnetic field in 1845.

• Hans Christian ØrstedRelated: Faraday pursued the relationship between electricity and magnetism that Ørsted had exposed.

• PhysicsRelated: His field concepts guided the later mathematical formulation of electromagnetism.

• Eddy currentRelated: His induction laws supplied the framework for explaining circulating induced currents.

• Action at a distanceRelated: Faraday’s lines of force helped make fields a physical alternative to direct electrical action.

• Great StinkRelated: His 1855 letter described the Thames’s polluted condition and helped publicize the problem.

• Joseph HenryRelated: Faraday discovered electromagnetic induction in 1831, independently of Henry’s experiments.

• Royal InstitutionRelated: His decades of research and lectures became central to the institution’s reputation.

• Sulfur hexafluorideRelated: Faraday first reported sulfur hexafluoride in 1901 while studying fluorine compounds.

• Classical field theoryRelated: His field concept helped replace action-at-a-distance accounts of electromagnetic forces.

• Electrostatic forceRelated: His field-based account recast how electric forces act through space.

• Victorian scienceRelated: His public lectures and experiments exemplified the era’s experimental science.

• Aromatic hydrocarbonRelated: His isolation and analysis of benzene began the history of its chemistry.

• Leyden jarRelated: Faraday’s research on dielectrics and capacitors extended questions raised by early jars.

• Magneto-optic effectRelated: His 1845 observation of magnetic rotation of polarized light began the field.

• Charles WheatstoneRelated: Faraday’s work on electromagnetism formed part of the scientific context for Wheatstone’s electrical inventions.

• William WhewellRelated: Whewell coined “scientist” while seeking a name for practitioners such as Faraday.

• Pieter ZeemanRelated: Faraday had sought magnetic effects on spectral lines decades before Zeeman observed them.

• Wootz steelRelated: Faraday investigated Damascus steel in the nineteenth century and considered the role of impurities.

• Georg OhmRelated: Faraday’s later electromagnetic research extended the circuit physics Ohm helped establish.

• David BrewsterRelated: Faraday’s optical experiments, including the magneto-optic effect, extended questions central to Brewster’s research.

• FaradRelated: The farad is named in honor of Faraday's contributions to electromagnetism.

• LindaneRelated: Faraday first prepared the compound from which lindane’s isomers were later distinguished.

• History of glassRelated: His experiments contributed to understanding glass for scientific and optical use.

• History of physicsRelated: His field concept and experiments helped enable the later mathematical theory of electromagnetism.

• History of electrical engineeringRelated: His induction experiments supplied the principle behind practical generators and motors.

• History of electromagnetic theoryRelated: His experiments and field-based thinking shaped the theory Maxwell later formalized.