Archive: Feb 2021

1. Lighting Up 2021

   February 2, 2021

   

   To celebrate the International Day of Light we are hosting a 24 hour Zoom call with people from all around the world to show the sun rising and setting around the globe. We will speed up the recording of the composite zoom screens to create a rich and subtly-shifting patchwork.

   Our event is today at 4pm!

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2. Taking Maxwell’s equations for a spin

   

   John Clerk Maxwell developed his famous Maxwell Equations whilst working at King’s College London in the late 19^th Century. The Maxwell Equations are four equations which link the fundamental behaviour of electric and magnetic fields.

   Electromagnetic fields and waves, including light, are essential…

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