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Curated Video
Uses and Applications of Electromagnetic Waves
In this lecture video, the different types of electromagnetic waves are examined, and their uses and applications are explored. The video begins with an overview of the electromagnetic spectrum, starting with gamma rays and ending with...
Science Buddies
Basic Circuits Kit: Conductors and Insulators
This video shows how to use a few simple materials (lightbulb, batteries, and alligator clips) to create a circuit to light up a lightbulb. From there, the video shows how to use the circuit to experiment and determine if various...
Curated Video
Understanding Power: Calculating Energy Transfer Rate and Power
This video is a lecture on power, specifically focusing on how we define the rate at which energy is transferred. The speaker uses examples and equations to explain how power, work done, and time are related, and how we can calculate the...
NASA
NASA's Curious Universe: Our Cosmic Time Machine, The James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope will explore every phase of cosmic history: from the formation of the very first galaxies in the early universe, to our cosmic backyard of the Solar System. Webb is the largest space telescope NASA has ever...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Resistance and Electric Circuits
This video explains the concept of resistance in the flow of electric charge. It also discusses how resistance is utilized in devices like light bulbs and toasters, where electricity is converted into heat and light through the use of...
Maddie Moate
How to make a Pumpkin Piano! (using a Makey Makey!) | Maddie Moate
This Halloween we've mostly been making a Pumpkin Piano! But to find out how this was going to work using a Makey Makey, first we had to learn about circuits! and for that we asked...how does a lightbulb work?!
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Electricity
In this video, students will learn about electricity, including its definition, how it is generated, and how it powers various devices. The video covers topics such as atoms and electrons, static electricity, electric generators, light...
Rock 'N Learn
Physical Science : Light And Energy
Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about light and energy.
Rock 'N Learn
Physical Science for Kids - Lab Safety, Scientific Method, Atoms, Molecules, Electricity, and More
Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about lab safety, the scientific method, atoms, molecules,...
Wonderscape
Thomas Edison: The Inventor Who Changed the World
This video provides an overview of the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, highlighting his contributions to electric light, the phonograph, and motion pictures. It explores how Edison's innovative ideas and determination shaped the...
Flipping Physics
Resistivity
Open vs. closed circuits are demonstrated. Conductors and insulators are shown in circuits. Resistivity is defined and the equation is analyzed. Resistivities of common materials are shown. Semiconductors are discussed. The temperature...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Electric Circuits
In this video, we learn about electric circuits and their components.<b<br/>r/>
This video is part of the 8-part series, Electrical Circuits.
This video is part of the 8-part series, Electrical Circuits.
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Electric Circuits
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of an electric circuit using a simple light bulb example. The video also highlights the importance of wires and a switch in controlling the flow of electricity.
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MinutePhysics
How Modern Light Bulbs Work
Here is a fascinating find for future techies: a video about how various light bulbs work. Because it begins with the incandescent bulb, it covers a bit of history of the light bulbs. It concisely and creatively describes how halogen...
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison, one of history's great inventors, is profiled in this video along with his invention of the light bulb. Includes links to other sites about Edison. [1:34]
Other
Minute Physics: How Modern Light Bulbs Work
Catch up on the technology that has gone into making all types of modern light bulbs. [2:57]
US Department of Energy
U.s. Department of Energy: Energy 101: Lumens
A video exploring lumens and how it relates to brightness of lightbulbs. [1:43]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1865 1898: Gilded Age and 2nd Industrial Revolution
Discusses the Second Industrial Revolution and the inventions and innovations that fueled the Gilded Age. [10:29]
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: How Does a Light Bulb Work?
Let there be light! This brief video illustrates how a light bulb produces light for us to see. [2:00]