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Saturday, October 30, 2010
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Dafty and Electromagnetism: What a RevolutionOn 2 November the Institute of Physics is holding an Open Lecture between 7 and 9pm at the Rutherford Lecture Theatre, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ. The lecture will be given by Dr Ken Smith and is entitled Dafty and Electromagnetism: What a Revolution. James Clark Maxwell was nicknamed 'Dafty' by his school and college contemporaries, yet he not only established the electromagnetic theory of light, but triggered-off Einstein to establish Special Relativity.
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