Michael Faraday and The Royal Institution

Michael Faraday's life and his relationship with the Royal Institution speak to us across the years making for a fascinating read. Written in a concise nontechnical style Michael Faraday and the Royal Institution: The Genius of Man and Place is a human account that provides an introduction to the roots of modern science and ways in which scientists work. The book is lavishly illustrated with drawings cartoons photographs and letters-many never before published. There is no similar book on Faraday that interprets his genius in modern everyday terms making it understandable interesting and exciting reading for scientists and nonscientists alike.