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Heat, Light and Electricity
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From lightning bolts to single electrons, Marcus du Sautoy reveals how we came to measure and harness the power of heat, light and electricity.
From lightning bolts and watt engines to electromagnetic waves and single electrons, Professor Marcus du Sautoy continues his journey into the world of measurement as he reveals how we came to measure and harness the power of heat, light and electricity. It's a journey that has involved the greatest minds in science and, today, is getting down to the very building blocks of atoms.
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Mon 25 Sep 2017
00:45
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Newton and the Light Spectrum
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Marcus du Sautoy |
| Director | Mike Cunliffe |
| Producer | Mark Woodward |
Broadcasts
- Mon 24 Jun 2013 21:00
- Tue 25 Jun 2013 02:30
- Tue 25 Jun 2013 23:50
- Sat 31 Aug 2013 19:00
- Sun 1 Sep 2013 03:00
- Thu 10 Jul 2014 20:00
- Tue 18 Aug 2015 23:00
- Wed 9 Nov 2016 00:00
- Mon 25 Sep 2017 00:45