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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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Anniversary information added. Dec 08, 2025
Anniversary information added. Oct 12, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 11, 2024
Added image of Albrecht von Haller. Jan 28, 2011
Added new Web site: University of Houston - Engines of Our Ingenuity - Albrecht von Haller. Jun 13, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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