A biography of Michael Faraday. As well as providing his life story and analysis of his work, the text places his achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The book includes quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time; a look at the ongoing impact of his work; and information about his rivals and the men and women who affected his life and work.

 

This book features in the following series: Groundbreakers, Groundbreakers Series .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Ann Fullick has written for secondary Biology students around the world, and has frequently collaborated with local authors to produce high quality, accessible textbooks.

This book has the following chapters: a thorough biography illustrated with full-colour maps and photographs * a look at the ongoing impact of their work * quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time * information about rivals and the men and women who affected their life and work