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The Mechanical Universe 39
Maxwell's Equations |
Maxwell discovers that displacement current produces electromagnetic waves or light.
Ch Frame Code Title
1 A Opening Sequence
2 02344 G Historical Significance Of Maxwell's Work
3 05369 H Maxwell In Study
4 07544 H Newton In Study
5 08849 H Faraday Leaving The Royal Institution
6 09682 A Relationship Between Magnetism And Currents
7 09974 A Induced Current
8 10830 H Maxwell In Study
9 12394 H University Of Cambridge
10 13373 H Faraday's Speculation On Light
11 14364 A Electric Field Of Charged Particles
12 14999 A Coupled Mechanical Oscillators
13 15986 H Speculation On The Nature Of Light
14 17345 A Properties Of Waves
15 18891 H Fundamental Physical Constants
16 20747 A Magnetic And Electric Force Constants
17 21962 H Maxwell In Study
18 22882 A Explanation Of Saturn's Rings
19 24351 A Kinetic Theory Of Gases
20 24796 H Maxwell's Philosophy Of Science
21 25431 H Maxwell's Move To King's College
22 26116 H Maxwell In Conversation
23 28406 A Gauss's Law For Electricity
24 29231 A Gauss's Law For Magnetism
25 30101 A Ampere's Law
26 30611 A Faraday's Law
27 31184 A Electromagnetic Wave Propagation
28 33637 V Star Field
29 34478 H Maxwell In Study
30 35033 A Approaching The Displacement Current
31 36993 H Maxwell In Study
32 37973 A Electric Flux And Current
33 39723 H Maxwell In Study
34 40408 A Changing Electric Flux
35 41223 H Implications Of Maxwell's Equations
36 42287 A Electromagnetic Wave Propagation
37 43967 A Maxwell's Equations
38 44467 H Maxwell In Study
39 45667 G Maxwell's Poetry
48660 credits
Good, useful in P221 and possibly higher levels
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Prepared by Jeff Rudd, 1999
Revised by Laura Schmidt, 2007