Michael Faraday made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of electromagnetism. His discoveries led to the development of the electric motor, the generator, and the electric transformer.
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Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of nature.”
“A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.”
“It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous.”
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