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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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First paragraph modernization. Apr 29, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 23, 2024
Added birth date and information on later career and awards. Apr 23, 2009
Media added. Nov 10, 2006
Article revised and updated. Oct 23, 2006
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