News Category: History Center Event

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Speaking of Numbers: Measurement, Quantification and the Kelvin Dictum

18 June 2024

On 29 May, the IEEE Foundation and the IEEE History Center organized  Speaking of Numbers: Measurements, Quantification, and Kelvin’s Dictum, a virtual lecture focusing on Lord Kelvin’s work. The lecture…

Maxwell's Ether

Maxwell’s Ether: From Wave Optics to the Electromagnetic Theory of Light

5 October 2023

The IEEE Foundation and IEEE History Center explored James Clerk Maxwell’s revolutionary unification of light, electricity and magnetism. The keynote speaker, Daniel Jon Mitchell DPhil., Senior Historian of the IEEE…

Maxwell’s Ether: From Wave Optics to the Electromagnetic Theory of Light

4 October 2023

Please mark your calendar for 4 October 2023, at 1:00 pm Eastern time, and join us for a virtual presentation! We invite you to celebrate IEEE Day with the IEEE…