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The Royal Institution's Christmas Lectures were first held in 1825, [2] and have continued on an annual basis since then except for four years during the Second World War. [3] They have been hosted each year at the Royal Institution itself, except in 1929 and between 2005 and 2006, each time due to refurbishment of the building. [ 4 ]
The Chemical History of a Candle was the title of a series of six lectures on the chemistry and physics of flames given by Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution in 1848, as part of the series of Christmas lectures for young people founded by Faraday in 1825 and still given there every year.
Seven of his recent lectures at the Royal Institution: Magic of Chemistry (2014), [20] Blaze of Steel (2015), [21] Fireworks and Waterworks (2016), [22] Bonfires with a Bang (2017), [23] Chemistry of Coal (2018), [24] Metal Mayhem (2019) [25] and The explosive History of Hydrogen (2022) [26] have been made available on YouTube. His Tedx talks ...
Growing Up in the Universe was a series of televised public lectures given by British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins as part of the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, in which he discussed the evolution of life in the universe. [1] The lectures were first broadcast on the BBC in 1991, in the form of five one-hour episodes.
The Royal Institution was founded as the result of a proposal by Sir Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) for the "formation by Subscription, in the Metropolis of the British Empire, of a Public Institution for diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for the teaching by courses of Philosophical Lectures and ...
Tong is known for his widely watched videos on theoretical physics, including a Royal Institution lecture on quantum field theory, [10] and a Quanta Magazine primer on the Standard Model. [ 11 ] References
In 2010 he placed 89 in a Times list of the 100 most influential people in science [22] and delivered that year's Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. The three-part series, Size Matters, [1] looked at how size influences everything, including the shape of the universe, and aired on BBC Four in late December. [23]
The Royal Institution’s 1974-75 Christmas Lecture video; This is the Heretic program about Eric Laithewaite towards the end of his career. It explains the battle he had trying to get the scientific community to accept or even investigate his ideas. Repetition of Laithwaite's experiments, with explanations