Discovery that light propagation is influenced by external magnetic fields

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Michael Faraday (1791-1867) discovers that light propagation in a material can be influenced by external magnetic fields

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Editors. "Discovery that light propagation is influenced by external magnetic fields". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009
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