Historedia
Person

Joseph Henry

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1831

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Joseph Henry, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction

    1831

    Role: Independent discoverer of mutual inductance

    1. 1831-08-29 · Royal InstitutionFaraday's First Demonstration

      Faraday demonstrated induction by wrapping two wires around opposite sides of an iron ring, creating an electromotive force.

Sources

  1. Joseph Henry Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25
  2. Electromagnetic induction Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14