Did Faraday Invent The Rubber Balloon?
Did Faraday Invent The Rubber Balloon? Did Faraday invent the rubber balloon? The first rubber balloons were made by Professor Michael Faraday in 1824 for use in his experiments with hydrogen at the Royal Institution in London. “The caoutchouc is exceedingly elastic,” he wrote in the Quarterly Journal of Science the same year. Did Michael