Kathy Joseph

Mike Rucker, an organizational psychologist and author of The Fun Habit, discusses how incorporating fun into our lives not only boosts happiness but also enhances well-being and productivity. He shares practical strategies for making time for fun amidst busy schedules. Kathy Joseph, a physics expert and author of The Lightning Tamers, delves into the captivating history of electricity, from Faraday's experiments to its impact on modern society. Together, they highlight the significance of joy and the power of understanding the forces that shape our daily lives.

In this engaging conversation, Kathy Joseph, a historian of physics and author of "The Lightning Tamers," uncovers the fascinating and twisted history behind Maxwell's equations. She delves into the intricate writings of Maxwell, highlighting their blend of complex math and verbose language. The discussion touches on Michael Faraday's unconventional journey and his significant contributions to electromagnetism. With a mix of humor and insightful anecdotes, the need for collaboration in scientific discovery shines through, making history both entertaining and educational.