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Essay heading: Joseph Henry
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In experimenting with magnets, Henry observed the large spark that was generated when the circuit was broken, and figured out the property known as self-inductance, or the inertial characteristic of an electrical circuit. If a current is flowing, self-inductance tends to keep it from building up. Henry found that self-inductance is greatly affected by the configuration of the circuit, especially the coiling of the wire... displayed 300 characters
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Henry found that self-inductance is greatly affected by the configuration of the circuit, especially the coiling of the wire. He also discovered how to make non-inductive windings by folding the wire back on itself.
At the same time Henry was doing all this, another physicist, Michael Faraday was doing similar work in England... displayed next 300 characters
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