Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Electromagnetism

In physics, electromagnetism is an interaction that occurs between particles with electric charge via electromagnetic fields. The electromagnetic force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature.

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  1. Plasma

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss plasma. First observed in 1879, plasma is the most abundant matter in the universe, far more than solid, liquid or gas.

    13 October 2016

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    Featuring: Justin Wark, Kate Lancaster, Bill Graham

     
  2. The Photon

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the photon, the fundamental particle associated with light.

    12 February 2015

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    Featuring: Frank Close, Wendy Flavell, Susan Cartwright