Self Drives: Maxwell's Equations Podcast
Will Self goes on a 600-mile road trip from Edinburgh to Cambridge on the trail of physicist James Clerk Maxwell, who pioneered the theory of electromagnetic waves
Episodes to download
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Maxwell's Genius
Fri 27 Nov 2015
5/5 Will Self concludes his 600-mile road trip on the trail of physicist James Clerk Maxwell.
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Maxwell in Space
Thu 26 Nov 2015
4/5 Will Self visits Jodrell Bank in a bid to understand the application of Maxwell's work.
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Maxwell and a Chinese Dinner
Wed 25 Nov 2015
3/5 Will Self expresses deep concerns about the nature and value of scientific progress.
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Maxwell at Glenlair
Tue 24 Nov 2015
2/5 Will Self is at Glenlair, James Clerk Maxwell's country estate.
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Maxwell's Edinburgh
Mon 23 Nov 2015
1/5 Will Self's trip starts promisingly with a chance encounter with physicist Sir Peter Higgs
