Synopsis
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal experiments from scientific history, and we try to get inside the minds of the people who created them.
- Programme: The Six Experiments That Changed The World
- Episode: 04: Faraday's Doughnut
- Channel: Channel 4
- Broadcast year: 2000
- Science
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Add Notes
More clips from The Six Experiments That Changed The World
01: Einstein and the Eclipse | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
01: Einstein and the Eclipse | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal exp...
02: Marie Curie's Radium | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
02: Marie Curie's Radium | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal experim...
03: Mendel and the Pea | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
03: Mendel and the Pea | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal experimen...
06: Galileo, the Father of Science | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
06: Galileo, the Father of Science | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the semin...
01: Einstein and the Eclipse | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
01: Einstein and the Eclipse | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal exp...
02: Marie Curie's Radium | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
02: Marie Curie's Radium | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal experim...
03: Mendel and the Pea | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
03: Mendel and the Pea | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the seminal experimen...
06: Galileo, the Father of Science | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
06: Galileo, the Father of Science | The Six Experiments That Changed The World
From Galileo to Einstein, from Faraday to Mendel: modern scientists try to recreate the semin...
More resources about Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Electromagnetism | Short Circuit
Electromagnetism | Short Circuit
Bringing chemistry, physics and biology to life using real-life examples, 3D graphics and practical experiments.
Attraction and repulsion | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Attraction and repulsion | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J249: P3.1b J250: P3.1b. Attraction and repulsion between objects ( charging by induction not addressed) - ...
Electricity, Magnetism, Motion | Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Electricity, Magnetism, Motion | Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Hans Christian Ørsted discovered that an electric current creates a magnetic field.
S04E06: Royal Institute Special | Local Heroes
S04E06: Royal Institute Special | Local Heroes
In the last programme of the series, Adam Hart-Davis celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Royal Institution - made famous b...
The race to prove Maxwell's theory | Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
The race to prove Maxwell's theory | Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Jim Al-Khalili explains how physics professor Oliver Lodge proved Maxwell's theory that electrom...
Why do some materials become charged? | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Why do some materials become charged? | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J249: P3.1a, P3.1b J250: P3.1a, P3.1b. Why insulating materials can be charged but conducting ...