Discovering the quantitative laws of electrochemistry, establishing the Faraday constant (F = N_A e), prefiguring …

Replacing Newtonian action-at-a-distance with physical lines of force, predicting finite propagation speeds and founding field …

Discovering that a changing magnetic flux induces an electric current, establishing field theory, electric power …

Building the Faraday Disk homopolar generator, converting mechanical rotation into continuous direct current and founding …

Discovering that gas diffusion and effusion rates vary inversely with the square root of molar …

Synthesizing an organic compound from an inorganic precursor, shattering the doctrine of vitalism and establishing …

Discovering the ceaseless, random motion of microscopic particles in fluids, providing the empirical foundation for …

Establishing the fundamental linear relationship between voltage, current, and resistance (V = IR), laying the …

Synthesizing electrodynamics into a rigorous mathematical field theory, postulating microscopic molecular currents, and earning the …