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Apprentices of today: Masters of the game, tomorrow?

Sir Humphry Davy was a famous scientist of the time. Through consistent persistence, young Michael reached out to Humphry Davy, even putting his book-binding skills to creative use to showcase his work and examples to Davy. His persistence paid off when Davy finally accepted him as an apprentice

Source | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Debleena Majumdar, ET Online

When we think of electromagnetism today, we think of Michael Faraday.

But the story of his success and genius was not such a likely one. The story of his life was a fascinating one and a lesson in self-learning and apprenticeship. He worked as a book binder. With books around him, he found himself drawn to science. He kept reading and experimenting, improving his skills, at every step.

Sir Humphry Davy was a famous scientist of the time. Through consistent persistence, young Michael reached out to Humphry Davy, even putting his book-binding skills to creative use to showcase his work and examples to Davy. His persistence paid off when Davy finally accepted him as an apprentice.

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