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High-Voltage Physics Demonstrations - From Spark Generators to Tesla Coils

Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of high-voltage physics through an electrifying lecture filled with incredible demonstrations. Witness spark generators, ion-powered motors, and aircraft principles come to life as David Ricketts showcases the wonders of plasma toroids and the Gassiot Fountain. Experience the grand finale featuring multiple Tesla coils producing meter-long sparks that dance to music in a mesmerizing orchestra. Delve into the practical applications of high-voltage science and gain insights into innovative technologies from an accomplished academic and industry expert. Prepare to be amazed by this 100% demonstration-based talk that brings Victorian-era scientific marvels into the modern age.

Syllabus

High-voltage physics - with David Ricketts


Taught by

The Royal Institution

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