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2021-07-21: How Magnetism Shapes The Universe

  • 14:38: The anomalous Zeeman effect was discovered not by Zeeman but by an Irish Physicist, Thomas Preston, and Preston never seems to get any credit.

2021-07-07: Electrons DO NOT Spin

  • 02:25: ... to split when atoms are put in an external magnetic field.  This Zeeman effect was explained by Lorentz himself with the ideas of classical physics. If ...
  • 03:20: ... reasonable. But then came the anomalous  Zeeman effect. In some cases, the magnetic field causes energy levels to split even ...
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