It's often said that light is an electromagnetic wave, a disturbance in electric and magnetic fields, but what does that mean? How are they made? Let's take a deeper look at electrodynamics and this history behind the discovery to see if we can find an answer.

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VIDEO ANNOTATIONS/CARDS

Electrodynamics Playlist:
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Turning Magnetism Into Electricity:
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How Fast Is Light?
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