Here is a list of things named in honour of scientist Michael Faraday:

Science

Faraday (unit), or just faraday – An obsolete unit of charge that has been superseded by the coulomb farad, SI unit of capacitance

List of things named after Michael Faraday

Faraday constant – The amount of electric charge per mole of electrons

Faraday dark space – The dark area in front of a cathode in a vacuum tube

Homopolar generator, aka Faraday disc or Faraday wheel

Faraday filter, aka

Faraday rotation (see Faraday effect)

List of things named after Michael Faraday

Faraday flashlight, aka mechanically powered flashlight

Faraday's ice pail experiment

Faraday's laws of electrolysis

Faraday's law of induction

Maxwell–Faraday equation

Faraday paradox (electromagnetism) Faraday paradox (electrochemistry) Faraday rotator Faraday tensor, aka

List of things named after Michael Faraday

Places

Faraday building – The first telephone exchange to open in London, later the first International Switching Centre Faraday Building, Manchester The Faraday lecture theatre inside the Faraday Building at Lancaster University in Lancashire, England Faraday Research Station – A former British research station in Antarctica, now called Vernadsky Research Base and operated by Ukraine Faraday (ward) – An electoral ward in the London Borough of Southwark Faraday Dam – A dam on the Clackamas River in the U.S. state of Oregon Faraday House – One of the buildings at the headquarters of Vodafone, a telecommunications company in Newbury, Berkshire Mount Faraday in New Zealand's Paparoa Range

Others

– A Siemens AG cable ship launched in 1874

– A Siemens AG cable ship launched in 1923

Faraday (crater) – A lunar impact crater

37582 Faraday – A main-belt asteroid

Faraday Future – electric car company

Faradaya – A genus of flowering plants

Oxera splendida – A species of vine formerly known as Faradaya splendida

See also

Faraday (disambiguation) Faraday Prize (disambiguation)

References

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