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Joseph Henry, American physicist
Joseph Henry (1797-1878), American physicist. Henry made numerous discoveries in the field of electromagnetism. In 1829 he made the most powerful electromagnet then known. A year later he discovered electromagnetic induction while following up his earlier work. He made this discovery independently of Faraday, but Faraday published his results first. The unit of inductance was called the henry in his honour. In 1832 he published his paper on self-inductance. He also developed the electrical relay, which solved the problem of high resistance in long wires. This made long-range communication feasible
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the fascinating world of science to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image of Joseph Henry, the American physicist renowned for his groundbreaking discoveries in electromagnetism, is a testament to the power of scientific inquiry. With intricate details and vivid colors, this print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire curiosity. The high-quality canvas material enhances the beauty of the image, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Order now and bring a piece of scientific history into your home or workplace.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Joseph Henry, the brilliant American physicist who revolutionized the field of electromagnetism. With a determined gaze and an air of intellect, Henry's portrait captures his immense contributions to science. In 1829, he created the most powerful electromagnet known at that time, demonstrating his exceptional understanding of magnetic fields. A year later, while building upon his previous work, he independently discovered electromagnetic induction - a groundbreaking achievement. However, it was Michael Faraday who published his results first. Henry's impact on the scientific community extended beyond these discoveries. In 1832, he shared his research on self-inductance through a notable paper. Additionally, Henry developed the electrical relay which resolved issues related to high resistance in long wires. This breakthrough made long-range communication feasible and paved the way for modern telecommunication systems. His remarkable contributions were recognized by naming the unit of inductance after him - "the henry". This honor solidified Joseph Henry's legacy as one of history's foremost physicists. Through this mesmerizing print from Science Photo Library, we are transported back in time to witness Joseph Henry's brilliance firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how one individual can shape our understanding of the world through their relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation
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