
Stephen Blundell
Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Mansfield College
3 episodes
Covers topics in categories such as:
Superconductivity
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ideas about why some materials lose their electrical resistance at low temperatures and expel their magnetic field and why that matters.
26 January 2023
Also featuring: Nigel Hussey, Suchitra Sebastian
The Earth's core
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Earth's solid inner core and liquid outer core, their structures and their impact on life on Earth.
30 April 2015
Also featuring: Arwen Deuss, Simon Redfern
Absolute Zero
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss absolute zero, the theoretical lower limit of temperature.
7 March 2013
Also featuring: Simon Schaffer, Nicola Wilkin