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Heat, Light and Electricity

From lightning bolts to single electrons, Marcus du Sautoy reveals how we came to measure and harness the power of heat, light and electricity.

From lightning bolts and watt engines to electromagnetic waves and single electrons, Professor Marcus du Sautoy continues his journey into the world of measurement as he reveals how we came to measure and harness the power of heat, light and electricity. It's a journey that has involved the greatest minds in science and, today, is getting down to the very building blocks of atoms.

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Mon 25 Sep 2017 00:45

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Presenter Marcus du Sautoy
Director Mike Cunliffe
Producer Mark Woodward

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